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79 Cards in this Set
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Abdominal |
Anterior body trunk inferior to ribs |
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Acromial |
Point of the Shoulder |
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Antebrachial |
Forearm |
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Antecubital
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where you draw blood, anterior surface of the elbow.
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Axillary |
Armpit |
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Brachial |
Arm |
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Buccal |
Cheek |
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Carpal
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Wrist |
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Cephalic |
Head |
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Cervical |
Neck Region |
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Coxal |
Hip |
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Crural |
Leg |
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Digital |
Finger or toes |
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Femoral |
Thigh |
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Fibular |
peroneal, side of the leg |
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frontal |
forehead |
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hallux |
great toe |
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inguinal |
groin |
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mammary |
breast region |
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manus |
hand |
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mental |
chin |
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nasal |
nose |
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oral |
mouth |
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orbital |
boney eye socket |
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palmar |
palm of the hand |
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Patellar |
anterior knee (kneecap) |
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pedal |
foot |
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pelvic |
pelvis region |
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pollex |
thumb |
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axial |
relating to head, neck, and trunk, the axis of the body |
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appendicular |
relation to limbs and their attachments to the axis |
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Pubic |
genital region |
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sternal |
region of the breast bone |
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tarsal |
ankel |
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thoracic |
chest |
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umbillical |
navel |
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Calcaneal |
heel of the foot |
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cephalic |
head |
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dorsum |
back |
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gluteal |
buttocks or rump |
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lumbar |
area of the back between the ribs and hips, the loin |
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occipital |
posterior aspect of the head or base of skull |
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olecranal |
posterior aspect of the elbow |
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otic |
ear |
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Perineal |
region between the anus and the external genitalia |
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plantar |
sole of foot |
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popliteal |
back of the knee |
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sacral |
region between the hips overlying the sacrum |
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scapular |
scapula of shoulder blade area |
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sural |
calf or back of the leg |
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vertebral |
area of the spinal column |
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anterior/posterior |
front/back |
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medial/lateral |
toward the midline/away from the midline |
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cephalad (cranial)/ caudal |
toward the head/toward the tail |
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Ventral/dorsal |
bellyside/backside |
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Proximal/distal |
closer to trunk/farther from trunk |
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superficial/deep |
close to surface/ away from the surface |
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divides body into right and left parts |
Sagittal plane |
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divides the body into equal right and left parts |
midsagittal plane or median |
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front and back parts aka coronal plane
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Frontal plane or coronal plane |
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divides body into top and bottom parts, or cross sections |
Transverse plane |
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Dorsal body cavity |
cranial cavity, vertebral cavity |
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Ventral body cavity |
thoracic cavity, abdominopelvic cavity(abdominal cavity and inferior pelvic cavity) |
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Serous membrane |
lines the inside of cavities and body organs |
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Parietal serosa |
lining the ventral body cavity walls |
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Visceral serosa |
covers the external surface of the organs in the ventral body cavity |
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Peritoneum |
lining the abdominal cavity and covering its organs |
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pleura |
serosa lining covering the lungs |
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pericardium |
serosa lining covering the heart |
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Dorsal body cavity |
Cranial cavity- contains brain Vertebral cavity - contains spinal cord |
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Ventral body cavity |
Abdominopelvic (abdominal and pelvic cavity), Thoracic cavity |
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Cranial cavity |
Contains the brain |
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Vertebral cavity |
Contains the spine |
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Thoracic cavity |
Contains heart and lungs, divided into superior mediastinum, pleural cavity(2), pericardial cavity within the mediastinum |
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Abdominopelvic cavity |
Contains abdominal cavity (contains all digestive organs) and pelvic cavity (contains, urinary bladder, reproductive organs, and rectum. |
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Orbital cavity |
Anterior part of skull. House the eyes |
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Oral cavity |
Mouth, contains the tongue, and teeth |
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Nasal cavity |
Located within and posterior to the nose. Part of the passage to the respiratory system. |
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Middle ear cavity |
Lies medial to an ear drum, contain tiny bones that transmit sound vibrations, to the sound receptors in the inner ear |
