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AnatomyStack1
Notes from Section 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Anatomy | the body and its structures |
| Physiology | how the body works and its system |
| abdominal | stomach |
| acromial | shoulders |
| antebrachial | forearm |
| antecubital | front of elbo |
| axillary | armpit |
| brachial | upper arm |
| buccal | cheeks |
| calcaneal | heal |
| carpal | wrists |
| cephalic | head |
| cervical | neck |
| deltiod | shoulder caps |
| digitals | fingers/toes |
| dorsum | tops of feet/hands |
| femoral | legs |
| frontal | forehead |
| gluteal | butt |
| hallux | big toe |
| inguinal | groin |
| lumbar | lower back |
| mammary | breast |
| mental | chin |
| nasal | nose |
| occipital | base of skull |
| olecrananal | back of elbo |
| oral | mouth |
| orbital | eyes |
| otic | ears |
| palmer | palms |
| patellar | front of knee |
| pedal | foot |
| pelvic | pelvis |
| perineal | anus |
| plantar | sole of foot |
| pollex | thumb |
| popliteal | back of knee |
| pubic | genitals |
| sacral | back between hips |
| scapular | shoulder blades |
| tarsal | ankle |
| thoracic | mid chest |
| vertebral | spinal column |
| proximal | closer to joint |
| distal | farther from joint |
| medial | closer to midline |
| lateral | away from midline |
| dorsal | backside |
| supine | lying on back |
| ventral | belly side |
| prone | lying on belly |
| superior | toward head |
| inferior | toward feet |
| anterior | toward front |
| posterior | toward back |
| Ipsilateral | on the same side |
| Contralateral | on the opposite side |
| Homeostasis | the body regulating its self |