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25 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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Anterior
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front of the body
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Superior
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top of the body
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Inferior
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bottom of the body
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Posterior
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back of the body
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Medial
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mid-line torso of the body
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Lateral
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away from the mid-line torso
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Intermediate
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between 2 structures
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Ipsilateral
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2 structures same side
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Contralateral
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2 structures on different sides
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Proximal
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nearer to trunk of body
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Distal
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further from trunk
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Superficial
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near surface
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Deep
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deep
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Visceral
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inner covering of organs inside
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Parietal
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outer covering of organs inside
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Sagittal plane
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cuts body into left and right portions
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Mid-sagittal
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equal left and right halves
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Para-sagittal
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unequal sides
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Frontal
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anterior and posterior cuts
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Transverse
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Superior and Inferior cuts
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CT Scan
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a single beam of x-rays that produces a cross section image of bones, ligaments, tissues, and muscles
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MRI
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Measures the response of protons to large magnets
2-D, 3-D images of bones, tissues, etc. |
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Ultra Sound- Sonogram
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Fetus, Bounce sound waves
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Dynamic Spatial Reconstruction
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Moving- bones and other actions take place
moving images |
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Order of Levels of Organization
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Chemical
Cellular Tissue Organs System Organism |
