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anatomy
2nd test
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| superior | top |
| inferior | bottom |
| lateral | to the side |
| meadian | middle |
| atomical | looking down |
| distil | farthest from the body |
| proximal | clostest |
| postier\dorsal | back |
| anterior\ventral | front |
| coronal | front to back |
| transverse | cut across |
| sagital | left to right |
| organ system | organs |
| atoms | protons neutrons electons |
| molecule | group of atoms |
| organ | group of tissue |
| cell | group of molecules smallest units of our bodies |
| tissue | group of cells specifically organized |
| frontal | forehead |
| temporal | temple |
| zygomatic | cheek bone |
| nasal | top part of your nose |
| maxillla | between your nose and teeth |
| mandible | chin |
| parietal | top part of your head |
| occipital | back part of your head |
| mastroid | bottom of the back of your head. |
| each of the vertebraes | connects to each of the ribs |
| cervical | first 7 neck bones (vertebraes) |
| thoracic | next 12 bones (vertebraes) |
| lumbar | next 5 bones (vertebraes) |
| sacrum | tailbone |
| coccyx | tailbone the bump in between your crack |
| atlas | the first cervical |
| axsis | second cervical |
| sella turcia | the side of your head |
| vertebral foramen | hole for spinal cord |
| spinas process | back of the spinal cord hole |
| manubrium | top of your body (chest up maybe) |
| xiphoid | bottom of your body( hips down maybe) |
| clavical | bone that you can feel above your breast. |
| humerus | top bone of your arm |
| scapula | shoulder blade |
| radius | 1 of the 2 bones in the distal part of your arm on the side of you thumb. |
| ulna | 2nd of the 2 bones in the distal part of your arm on the opposite side as your thumb. |
| carpals | wrist |
| metacarpals | bones clostest to your wrist |
| pholanges | fingertips |
| tarseles | ancles |
| metecarseles | foot bones |
| phlanges | tips of your toes |
| thibia | smallest bone in diameter in the bottom half of your leg |
| tibia | biggest bone in diameter in the bottom half of your leg. |
| patella | knee cap |
| themur | top bone of your leg |
| pubis\ ishium | sitting bone |
| pelvic girdle | hips |
| flection | flexing |
| extension | not flexing |
| abduction | lift your arm up |
| adduction | arm down |
| medial | turn in |
| lateral | turn out |
| central nervous system contains | brain and spinal cord |
| peripheral contains | spinal nerves and peripheralnerve |
| peripheral | nerve |
| denrites (in the brain) | command center |
| axon (in the brain) | transmitter |
| synapse | connect to one nerve to another |
| cerebellum | balance\cordinating |
| longitudinal tissue | cut down the middle of brain |
| central sulcus | short cuts on the sides of the head |
| hypothalamus | regulates temperature, appetite etc |
| pittuary gland and pons in | the brain |
| ventrides | fluid filled spaces |
| choroid | makes csf |
| palatine (tonsils located in the back of your tongue) | fights desieses |
| lingual | tonsils |
| tastebuds | middle of the tongue |
| tastebuds | towards the front and the tip of the tongue |
| sclara | white of the eye |
| iris | color of the eye |
| naso lacrimal duct | water type fluid over your eye |
| six muscles | in the eye |
| light goes through the pupil then | through the lense |
| cornea is responsible for | bending of the light rays |
| optic nerve | nerve in your eye |
| retna | light waves converted to nerve impuldes |
| pinna | top round of the ear |
| ear lobe | ear piercing part |
| tympanic memnrance | ear drum |
| occicals | inside your ear |
| semi,cicular, canals | fluid filled |
| incus | part of the ear |
| malleous | part of the ear |
| staes | part of the ear |
| cochlea | part of the ear |