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21 Cards in this Set
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Abdominal quadrants |
Four divisions of the abdomen |
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Anatomy |
Study of body structure |
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Anterior |
Front of the body or bady parts |
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Bilateral |
On both sides |
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Distal |
Farther away from the torso |
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Dorsal |
Back of the body |
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Fowler position |
Sitting position |
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Lateral |
To the side away from the midline of the body |
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Midline |
A line dividing the body into right and left parts |
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Medial |
Toward the midline of the body |
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Mid axillary |
Line drawn from armpit to ankle |
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Mid clavicular |
Line through the center of each clavicle |
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Palmar |
Palm of the hand |
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Physiology |
Study of body function |
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Plantar |
Sole of the foot |
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Proximal |
Closer to the torso |
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cranial nerve 10 |
Lowers heart rate |
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Nervous system |
Brain and spinal cord |
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Somatic |
What you can control |
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Autonomic |
What you can't control |
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Sympathetic |
Fight or flight |
