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15 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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Superior |
Above/Top |
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Inferior |
Below/Bottom |
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Anterior |
Closer to the front |
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Posterior |
Closer to the back |
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Medial |
Towards the middle |
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Lateral |
Towards outside |
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Ventral |
Closer to the front |
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Dorsal |
Closer to the back |
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Proximal |
Closer |
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Distal |
Farther away |
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What are the 2 rules for Proximal and Distal? |
1- must be comparing 2 structures on the same limb 2- must have a reference point, must be attached to torso (upper limbs: shoulder and lower limbs: hip) |
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What are the cavities within the Thoracic cavity? |
1 - pleural cavity (lungs) 2 - pericardial (heart) )
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What cavities make up the Abdominopelvic cavity? |
1 -abdominal cavity(digestive organs) 2 -pelvic cavity (bladder/ reproductive organs) |
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Positive Feedback Loops |
A response which increases or strengthens the stimulus |
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Negative Feedback Loop |
Decreases or weakens the stimulus |
