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46 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
Anterior |
Toward the front |
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Posterior |
Toward the back/behind another structure |
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Ventral |
Located near the belly surface |
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Dorsal |
Toward the backbone |
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Superior |
Toward the head |
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Inferior |
Below something else (lower on the torso) |
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Cranial/Cephalic |
Toward or closer to the head |
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Caudal |
Toward the tail or rear |
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Proximal |
Closer to the attachment site or point of origin |
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Distal |
Further away from the attachment site or point of origin |
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Medial |
Toward the midline |
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Lateral |
Away from the midline of the body |
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Superficial |
Closer to the surface |
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Deep |
A deep structure |
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Prone |
Lying face down |
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Supine |
Face is up |
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RUQ |
Stomach, small intestine, large intestine, liver, galbladder, and diaphragm. |
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LUQ |
Stomach, small intestine, large intestine, spleen, diaphragm. |
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RLQ |
Large intestine, small intestine, urinary bladder, appendix. |
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LLQ |
Urinary bladder, small intestine, large intestine, and Sigmund colon. |
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Right Hypochondriac Region |
Liver, galbladder, and diaphragm |
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Epigastric Region |
Liver, stomach, large intestine |
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Left Hypochondriac Region |
Stomach, large intestine, small intestine, and spleen |
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Right Lumbar Region |
Large intestine |
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Umbilical Region |
Small intestine |
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Left Lumbar Region |
Small intestine and large intestine |
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Right Iliac Region |
Large intestine and appendix |
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Hypogastric Region |
Small intestine and bladder |
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Left Iliac Region |
Small intestine and large intestine |
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How many chambers and valves does a heart have? |
4 chambers and 4 valves |
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Stomach visceral and parietal membrane is called _______? |
Peritoneum |
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Lungs visceral and parietal membrane is called ___________? |
Pleural |
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Heart visceral and parietal membrane is called ___________? |
Pericardium |
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An example of an axial location? |
Cervical, cranial, lumbar, etc. |
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An example of appendicular term? |
Femoral, manual, tarsal, etc. |
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Transverse |
Width |
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Sagittal |
Height/length |
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What's the arrow pointing at? |
Axillary fossa |
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Costal cartilage |
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Sternly angle (angle of louis) |
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Costochondral junction |
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Sternum |
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Manubrium |
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Body |
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Xiphoid |
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Costal margin |
Ribs 7-10 |