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36 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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Furthest away from the point of the origin |
Distal |
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Towards the side |
Lateral |
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Towards the midline |
Medial |
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Interial or belly side |
Ventral |
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Towards the back |
Dorsal |
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Above towards the head |
Superior |
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Below towards the feet |
Inferior |
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Divides the structure into left & right section |
Sagittal |
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front or bellyside |
Anterior |
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Nearest to the point of origin |
Proximal |
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Divides the structure into equal left & right |
Midsaggital |
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Divides the front & back |
Frontal Plane |
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Lowest region |
Inguinal region |
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upper abdominal region |
Umbilical region |
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upper middle region just above the stomach |
Epigastric region |
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Lower middle region |
Hypogastric |
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The study of the structure |
Anatomy |
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study of the function |
Physiology |
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Head , Neck , Torso |
Axial Subdivision |
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upper lower extremities |
Appendicular Subdivivion |
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Face down |
Prone |
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Face up |
Supine |
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brain |
cranial |
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spinal cord |
Spinal |
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heart , lungs , esophagus, great vessels |
Thoracic |
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intestines , stomach , liver |
abdominal |
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urinary bladder , rectum |
Pelvic |
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maintaining balance in the body |
homeostasis |
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standing erect , arms to side , palms facing foward , feet slightly apart |
Anatomical Position |
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above the umbilicus |
right upper quadrant |
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left midline , lower umbilicus |
left upper quadrant |
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right of the midline |
right lower quadrant |
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above the umbilicus |
right upper quadrant |
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left midline , lower umbilicus |
left upper quadrant |
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right of the midline |
right lower quadrant |
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left of the midline below umbilicus |
left lower quadrant |
