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113 Cards in this Set

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anatomical position
face forward, palms closed faced forward, feet forward, legs apart. both feet on floor, head forward...
biped
when standing subject is on 2 feet
quadraped
when standing subject is on 4 feet
parasagital
lagitudinal plane from top to bottom (not even) separates body into left and right
midsagittal
logitudinal plane from top to bottom directly in the middle; separates into left and right
coronal (frontal)
logitudinal plane that separates the body into a front and a back
transverse (cross)
horozontal plane that separated the body into a top and bottom
oblique
diagonal plane
Ipsilateral
on the same side as
contralateral
differnt or opposite side
superficial
closer to the surface
deep
further from the surface
distal
farther from the body or attachment
proximal
closer to the body or attachment
lateral
away from the midline
medial
in te middle or closer to the middle
anterior/ventral
front (belly side)
posterior/dorsal
back (backbone side)
superior/cranal (cephalic)
above
inferior
below
acromial
top of shoulder
vertebral
spinal column
carpal
wrist
abdominal
mid torso area
cephalic
head
umbilical
belly botton
digital
fingers and toes
facial
face
orbital
eye socket
otic
ear
nasal
nose
buccal
cheek
oral
mouth
mental
chin
frontal
forehead
cranial
part of the head that contains the brain
occitpital
lower back part of head
cervical
neck
thoracic
chest
axillary
armpit
brachial
upper arm
olecranal
back of the elbow
palmar
palm of the hand
manual
petaining to the hand
antecubital
front of the elbow
cubital
elbow
pelvic
below abdominal area
pubic
external genetalia
coxal
hips
mammary
breast area (woman)
pectoral
breat area (man)
sternal
middle chest, sternam area
scapular
shoulder blade region
dorsal
pertaining to the back
lumber
lower back
sural
posterior surface of the leg
popliteal
back of the knee
femoral
thigh
patellar
from of the knee
gluteal
butt
inguinal
where leg attaches to the hip; groin
fibular
lateral leg below the knee
crural
anterior surface of the leg
tarsal
ankle
calcaneal
heel
pedal
foot
plantar
bottom of the foot
appendicular
pertaining to the extremities or limbs
abdominal quadrants
(from patient's point of view)

right upper, right lower, left upper, left lower
abdomenopelvic regions
right hypochondriac, left hypchodriac, right lumbar, left lumbar, right illiac, left illiac, epigastric, umbilical, hypogastric
Stomach (region)
epigastric
rectum
hypogastric
kidneys
right and left hypochandriac
small intestine
umbilical
pancreas
epigastric
urinary bladder
hypogastric
spleen
left hypochondriac
ascending colon
right lumbar
liver
right hypochandriac and epigastric
gallbladder
right hypochandriac
ovaries
right and left illiac
dorsal cavity
posterior cavities
cranial cavity
contains brain (dorsal cavity)
spinal/vertebral cavity
contains the spinal chord (dorsal)
ventral cavity
anterior cavities
thoracic cavity
chest cavity (ventral cavity)
pleural cavities
contain the lungs (thorasic)
mediastinum
contain the heart and related vessels and nerves (thoracic)
pericardial cavity
contains the heart (mediastinum)
abdominal pelvic cavity
contains the abdominal and pelvic cavities (ventral cavity)
abdominal cavity
holds viscera (abdominal pelvic)
pelvic cavity
contains the reproductive organs; urinary bladder and rectum (abdominalpelvic cavity)
peritoneal cavity
space in front of peritoneum (abdominal cavity)
retroperitoneal cavity
space behind the peritoneum (abdonminal cavity)
kidneys
with in the retroperitonela space
serous membranes/fluid
double layered (parietal and visceral); cavity between layers are filled with serous fluid to prevent friction and over heating
parietal
superficial (closer to the surface)
visceral
deeper (farther from the surface)
parietal/visceral pleura
superficial/deep membranes that cover the lungs; part of the thoracic cavity
parietal/visceral peritoneum
superficial/deep membranes that cover the organs; part of the abdominopeliv cavity
parietal/viscreal pericardium
superficial/deep membranes that cover the heart; part of the thoracic cavity
11 body systems
1. integumentary
2. skeletal
3. muscular
4. nervous
5. endocrine
6. cardiovascular
7. respiratory
8. lymphatic/immune
9. digestive
10. urinary
11. reproductive
integumentary system 3
exteral body covering, touch, vitamin D

hair, skin, nails
skeletal system 2
protect ans support body organs

bone and joints
muscular system 1
allows movement and gives posture

muscles
nervous system 4
fast acting contol center that send out messages via electrical impulses

brain, sensory receptors, nerves, spinal chord
endocrine system 8
glands release hormones that regulate processes

pineal gland, pituitary gland, panchreas, thyroid, thymus, ovaries, testi, adrenal gland
cardiovascular system 2
blood vessels trasport blood that carry, oxygen, nutrients, etc

heart and blood vessels
respiratory system 5
keeps blood constanly supplied with oxygen and removes CO2

nasal cavity, pharynx, larynx, bronchus, lungs
digestive system 8
breaksdown food into absorbable units to be used as energy

oral cavity, esophagus, liver, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, rectum, anus
lymphatic/immune 6
mounts attacks against forgein substances

lymph nodes, lymphatic vessels, thymus, thoracic duct, spleen, red bone marrow,
urinary system 4
eliminates liquid waste

kidneys, ureter, urinary bladder, urethra
Reproductive system M-5; F-5
production of offspring, gametes

male - prostate, testis, ductus deferis, scrotum, penis

female - mammary glands, ovaries, uterus, uterine tube, vagina