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118 Cards in this Set
- Front
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Antebracial
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Forearm
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Brachial
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arm near the bicep area
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Calcaneal
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Heel of the foot
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Coxal
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hip
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Deltoid
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Shoulder
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Dorsum of Hand
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Opposite side of the Palm
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Femoral
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thigh
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Fibular
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Outer portion of lower leg
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Gluteal
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Buttocks
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Manus
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hand
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Olecranal
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back of the elbow
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Plantar
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sole of the foot
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Pollex
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thumb
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Popliteal
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Back of And the knee
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Radial
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Pertaining to the smaller bone of forarm
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Scapular
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shoulder blade
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Sural
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calf
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Tibial
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Relating to the larger bone and lower leg
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Ulnar
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Relating to the larger Bone in the forarm
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Anterior Axial Region
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Abdominal
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Abdomen
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Auricular
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ear AKA otic
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Buccal
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cheek
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Cephalic
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head
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Cervical
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neck
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Frontal
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Mental
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chin
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Nasal
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nose
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Oral
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mouth
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Orbital
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eye, AKA oculus
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Umbilical
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Navel
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Pelvic
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pelvis
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Perineal
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area between the anus and genitals
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Pubic
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Also known as pubis
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Sternal
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upper part of the chest
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Thoracic
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chest
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Posterior Axial Region
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Abdominal
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Abdomen
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Auricular
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ear AKA otic
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Cranial
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head
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Lumbar
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lower back
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Occipital
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eye, AKA oculus
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Perineal
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area between the anus and genitals
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Sacral
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lower spinal area above gluteus
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Thoracic
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chest
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Vertebral
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spine
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Body Cavities
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Posterior
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Cranial Cavity
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Skull; contains the brain
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Vertebral Cavity/Canal
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Spine; contains the spinal cord
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Ventral
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Abdominopelvic Cavity
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Consists of both the abdominal and pelvic cavities
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9 Regions
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Epigastric
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see picture
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Hypogastric
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see picture
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Left Hypochondriac
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see picture
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Left Iliac/Inguinal
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see picture
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Left Lumbar
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see picture
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Right Hypochondriac
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see picture
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Right Iliac/Inguinal
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see picture
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Right Lumbar
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see picture
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Umbilical
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see picture
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4 Quadrants
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see picture
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Left Lower (LLQ)
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see picture
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Left Upper (LUQ)
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see picture
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Right Lower (RLQ)
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see picture
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Right Upper (RLQ)
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see picture
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Diaphragm
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see picture
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Thoracic Cavity
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see picture
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Mediastinum
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see picture
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Pericardium
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see picture
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Pleura
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see picture
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Serous Membranes
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see picture
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Parietal Layer
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see picture
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Visceral Layer
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see picture
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Specific examples:
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Pericardium
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see picture
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Peritoneum
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see picture
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Pleura
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see picture
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Serous Cavity
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see picture
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Serous Fluid
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see picture
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1 a. Distinguish between cytology and histology.
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Cytology is the study of Cells, Histology is the study of tissue.
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b. Is a biopsy more related to cytology or histology?
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a biopsy is related to histology
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2 a. What properties are common to all living things?
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Organization, metabolism, Growth, responsiveness, Reproduction , Regulation and homeostasis
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b. Why is movement not on this list?
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Because it would exclude plant life
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3 a. List the levels of organization in a human, starting with the most simple to complex.
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Chemical, cellular, tissue, organ, organ system, organismal
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b. At what level is changes most devastating?
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4 a. What are the organ systems in the body?
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Integumentary , skeletal , muscular , nervous , endocrine , cardiovascular , lymphatic , respiratory , digestive , urinary , reproductive
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b. Is it good for one organ to be in multiple systems?
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5 a. Describe the body in anatomic position.
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- an individual stands upright with the feet parallel and flat on the floor, head is level, and the eyes look forward toward the observer with arm at either side and palms facing up with thumbs pointing away from the body
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b. Why is the anatomic position used?
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6 a. What is the difference between caudal and cephalic?
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- Caudal means at the rear or tail end. Cephalic is used in relation to the head end.
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b. Why are there so many different directional terms?
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7 a. List at least 2 anatomic terms that describes these regions: forearm, chest, and thigh.
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*- Forearm: Antebrachial, Chest: Thoracic, Thigh: Femoral
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b. Why are there so many words for the same region?
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8 a. What are the 2 body cavities within the posterior aspect and what are in each?
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Cranial and Vertibral; brain and spinal cord
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b. Give one advantage for compartments like these.
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9 a. Describe the structure of serous membrane.
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There are 3 structures of the serous membrane, the parietal layer (lines the internal surface of the body wall), the visceral layer (covers the external surface of the organs), and the serous cavity (contains a thin layer of lubricating serous fluid).
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b. Is the visceral layer continuous with the parietal layer? Why/why not?
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10 a. How is anatomy different than physiology?
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- anatomy is the study of structures. Physiology is the study of the function of the structures.
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b. Is one affected by the other?
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