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71 Cards in this Set
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Abdominal |
Region between the thorax and pelvis |
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Acromial |
Point of the shoulder |
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Antebrachial |
Forearm |
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Antecubital |
Space in front of the elbow |
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Axillary |
Armpit |
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Brachial |
Arm |
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Buccal |
Cheek |
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Carpal |
Wrist |
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Celiac |
Abdomen |
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Cephalic |
Head |
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Cervical |
Neck |
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Costal |
Ribs |
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Coxal |
Hip |
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Crural |
Leg |
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Cubital |
Elbow |
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Digital |
Finger or toe |
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Dorsum |
Back |
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Femoral |
Thigh |
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Frontal |
Forehead |
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Genital |
Reproductive organs |
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Gluteal |
Buttocks |
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Inguinal |
Depressed are of the abdominal wall near the thigh |
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Lumbar |
Region of the lower back between the ribs and pelvis |
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Mammary |
Breast |
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Mental |
Chin |
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Nasal |
Nose |
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Occipital |
Lower posterior region of the head |
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Plantar |
Sole of the foot |
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Popliteal |
Area behind the knee |
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Sacral |
Posterior region between the hipbones |
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Sternal |
Middle of the thorax anteriorly |
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Sural |
Calf of the leg |
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Tarsal |
Instep of the foot |
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Umbilical |
Navel |
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Vertebral |
Spinal column |
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Cardiology |
Branch of medical science dealing with the heart and heart disease |
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Dermatology |
Study of skin and its disease |
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Oral |
Mouth |
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Endocrinology |
Study of hormones secreting glands and associated disease |
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Epidemiology |
Study of the factors that contribute to determining the distribution and frequency of health related conditions |
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Gastroenterology |
Study of the stomach and intestines as well as their disease |
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Geriatrics |
Branch of medicine dealing with older individuals and their medical problems |
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Gerontology |
Study of the process of aging and the various problems of older individuals |
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Gynecology |
Study of the female reproductive system and its diseases |
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Hematology |
Study of blood and blood disease |
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Histology |
Study of the structure and function of tissues |
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Immunology |
Study of the body's resistance to disease |
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Neonatology |
Study of newborns and the treatment of their disorders |
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Orbital |
Eye cavity |
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Nephrology |
Study of the structure, function, and diseases of the kidneys |
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Neurology |
Study of the nervous system in health and disease |
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Obstetrics |
Branch of medicine dealing with pregnancy and childbirth |
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Oncology |
Study of cancers |
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Ophthalmology |
Study of the eye and eye disease |
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Orthopedics |
Branch of medicine dealing with the muscular and skeletal systems and their problems |
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Otolaryngology |
Study of the ear,throat,larynx, and their diseases |
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Pathology |
Study of structural and functional changes within the body associated with disease |
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Pediatrics |
Branch of medicine dealing with children and their disease |
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Pharmacology |
Study of drugs and their uses in the treatment of diseases |
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Otic |
Ear |
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Podiatry |
Study of the care and treatment of the feet |
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Psychiatry |
Branch of medicine dealing with the mind and its disorders |
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Radiology |
Study of X rays and radioactive substances as well as their uses in diagnosing and treating diseases |
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Toxicology |
Study of poisonous substances and their effects on physiology |
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Urology |
Branch of medicine dealing with the urinary and male reproductive systems and their diseases |
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Palmer |
Palm of the hand |
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Patellar |
Front of knee |
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Pectoral |
Chest |
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Pedal |
Foot |
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Pelvic |
Pelvis |
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Perineal |
Region between the anus and the external reproductive organs |