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36 Cards in this Set
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gross anatomy
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The study of body structures visible to the naked eye.
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anatomical position
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The human body is erect, with the feet only slightly apart, head and toes pointed forward, and hanging at the sides with palms facing forward.
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axial
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Relating to head, neck, and trunk, the axis of the body.
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appendicular
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Relating to limbs and their attachments to the axis
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abdominal
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Pertaining to the anterior body trunk region inferior to the ribs.
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acromial
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Pertaining to the point of the shoulder.
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antebrachial
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Pertaining to the forearm.
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antecubital
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Pertaining to the anterior surface of the elbow.
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axillary
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Pertaining to the armpit.
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brachial
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Pertaining to the arm.
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buccal
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Pertaining to the cheek.
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carpal
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Pertaining to the wrist.
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cervical
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Pertaining to the neck region.
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coxal
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Pertaining to the hip.
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crural
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Pertaining to the leg.
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digital
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Pertaining to the fingers or toes.
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femoral
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Pertaining to the thigh.
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fibular (peroneal)
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Pertaining to the side of the leg.
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frontal
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Pertaining to the forehead.
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hallux
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Pertaining to the great toe.
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inguinal
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Pertaining to the groin.
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mammary
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Pertaining to the breast.
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mental
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Pertaining to the chin.
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nasal
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Pertaining to the nose.
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oral
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Pertaining to the mouth.
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orbital
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Pertaining to the bony eye socket (orbit).
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palmar
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Pertaining to the palm of the hand
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patellar
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Pertaining to the anterior knee (kneecap) region.
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pedal
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Pertaining to the foot.
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pelvic
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Pertaining to the pelvis region.
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pollex
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Pertaining to the thumb
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pubic
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Pertaining to the genital region.
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sternal
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Pertaining to the region of the breastbone.
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tarsal
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Pertaining to the ankle.
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thoracic
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pertaining to the chest.
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umbilical
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Pertaining to the navel
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