Chapters 5&6

Front 1

Anterior/Ventral

Back 1

Front surface of the body

Front 2

Posterior/Dorsal

Back 2

Back surface of the body

Front 3

Superior

Back 3

Closest to the head

Front 4

Inferior

Back 4

Closest to the feet

Front 5

Proximal

Back 5

Closest to the point of attachment

Front 6

Distal

Back 6

Farthest from the point of attachment

Front 7

Medial

Back 7

Closest to the midline

Front 8

Lateral

Back 8

Farthest from the midline

Front 9

Superficial

Back 9

Closest to the surface of the skin

Front 10

Palmar

Back 10

Palm of the hand

Front 11

Plantar

Back 11

Bottom of the foot

Front 12

Apex(apices)

Back 12

The tip of a surface

Front 13

Flexion

Back 13

Bending of a joint

Front 14

Extension

Back 14

The straightening of a joint

Front 15

Adduction

Back 15

Motion towards the midline

Front 16

Abduction

Back 16

Motion away from the midline

Front 17

Bilateral structure

Back 17

Body part that appears on both sides of the midline

Front 18

Prone position

Back 18

Lying facedown

Front 19

Supine position

Back 19

Laying face up

Front 20

Fowler Position

Back 20

Semireclined position with the head elevated and tilted,

Hint 20

On the cot, 45 degree angle of sitting is called “semi”

Front 21

Recovery position

Back 21

Laying on left side with one arm supporting self and top leg is bent at a right angle

Hint 21

Which side is best when they are nauseous? How can we stabilize the neck at all?

Front 22

Abdomin/o

Back 22

Abdomen

Front 23

Acou/o

Acoust/o

Back 23

Hear

Front 24

Aden/o

Back 24

Gland

Front 25

Adip/o

Back 25

Fat

Front 26

Alb/o

Back 26

White

Hint 26

Color

Front 27

Alges/o

Back 27

Pain

Front 28

Andr/o

Back 28

Man

Front 29

Angi/o

Back 29

Vessel

Front 30

Angin/o

Back 30

Blood vessel

Front 31

Ankyl/o

Back 31

Fused/stiff

Front 32

Anter/o

Back 32

Front

Front 33

Aort/o

Back 33

Aorta

Hint 33

Aortic

Front 34

Append/o

Back 34

Appendix

Hint 34

Appendicitis

Front 35

Arteri/o

Back 35

Artery

Hint 35

Arterial

Front 36

Arthr/o

Back 36

Joint

Hint 36

Arthritis

Front 37

Asthen/o

Back 37

Weak

Hint 37

Asthenia

Front 38

Atel/o

Back 38

Incomplete

Hint 38

Ateliosis

Front 39

Ather/o

Back 39

Fat

Hint 39

Atherosclerosis

Front 40

Atri/o

Back 40

Atrium

Hint 40

Atrial ventricle

Front 41

Audi/o

Back 41

To hear

Front 42

Aur/o

Back 42

Ear

Hint 42

Auricle

Front 43

Aut/o

Back 43

Self

Hint 43

Autoerotic

Front 44

Bacteri/o

Back 44

Bacteria

Hint 44

Bacterial

Front 45

Bi/o

Back 45

Double or both

Hint 45

Double meaning- biology or bisexual

Front 46

Perfusion

Back 46

Flow of blood through body tissues