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81 Cards in this Set
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Cranial |
Skull |
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Cephalic |
Head (all) |
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Thoracic |
Chest portion of trunk |
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Abdominal |
Tummy portion of trunk |
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Pelvic |
Pelvis, below waist |
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Trunk |
Entire shoulders to Pelvis |
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Frontal |
Forehead |
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Temporal |
Temple |
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Orbital/Ocular |
Eye |
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Otic |
Ear |
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Buccal |
Cheek |
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Nasal |
Nose |
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Oral |
Mouth |
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Mental |
Chin |
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Sternal |
Breastbone |
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Mammary |
Breasts |
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Ubilical |
Naval (belly button) |
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Coxal |
Hips |
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Inguinal |
Groin |
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Pollex |
Thumb |
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Manual |
Entire Hand |
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Pubic |
Pubis Area |
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Hallux |
Big Toe |
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Digital/Phalangeal |
Fingers and Toes |
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Dorsum |
Top of foot |
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Tarsal |
Ankle |
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Pedal |
Foot |
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Crural |
Leg (calf) |
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Petellar |
Front of the knee |
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Femoral |
Thigh |
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Palmar/Volar |
Palm |
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Carpal |
Wrist |
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Antebrachial |
Front forearm |
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Antecubital |
Front of elbow |
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Brachial |
Bicep area |
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Axillary |
Armpit |
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Supine |
Face up, laying down in anatomical position |
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Prone |
Stomach down, laying down in anatomical position |
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Medrastinum |
Space between pleurae in chest, contains heart |
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Pleurae |
Cavity where lungs are, 2 of them |
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Serous cavity/fluid |
Fluid between parietal and visceral membranes |
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Visceral |
Membrane closer to organ inside cavity |
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Parietal |
Membrane close to body cavity wall |
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Serous |
Membranes not exposed to the outside of the body |
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Abdominopelvic cavity |
Below diaphragm, above pubis Contains: -abdomen -Pelvic region -all those lovely insides |
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Thoracic cavity |
Above diaphragm Contains: -pericardium -medrastinum |
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Ventral |
Frontside synonym for Anterior |
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Contralateral |
Opposite side of body |
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Ipsilateral |
Same side of body |
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Superficial/Deep |
Closer to surface Closer to inside center |
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Proximal/Distal |
Closer to trunk Further away from trunk |
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Superior/Inferior |
Higher Lower |
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Lateral/Medial |
Towards middle Towards edges |
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Oblique plane |
Any other divisional plane |
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Transverse plane |
Top and bottom divisional plane |
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Frontal plane |
Front and back division plane |
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Parasagittal |
A non-symettrical sagittal plane division |
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Midsagittal |
A "symmetrical" sagittal plane (according to frame of reference) |
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Sagittal |
Any plane that divides body into left and right halves |
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Lumbar |
Lower back |
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Dorsal |
Back |
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Lower Limb |
Hips to Heels |
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Upper Limb |
Butt to shoulders |
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Dorsum |
Back of hand |
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Calcaneal |
Heel of foot |
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Plantar |
Sole of foot |
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Sural |
Back of calf |
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Popliteal |
Back of knee |
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Perineal |
Between butt and genitals |
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Gluteal |
Butt |
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Coccygeal |
Tailbone |
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Sacral |
Between hips |
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Olecranal/Cubital |
Back of elbow |
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Vertebral |
Spinal column |
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Scapular |
Shoulder blade |
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Acromial |
Shoulder |
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Occipital |
Base of skull (from behind) |
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Posterior |
Backward facing anatomical position |
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Anterior |
Forward facing anatomical position |
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Cervical |
Neck |
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Facial |
Face |