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anat ch. 1 introduction

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anat. position - standing - feet   straight ahead, together  
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anat. poition - standing up - hands   down at side, palm forward  
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anat. position - standing up - eyes   straight ahead  
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supine   face up, lying on back  
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prone   face down  
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anterior--posterior   front of body--back of body  
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ventral--dorsal   same as anterior--same as posterior (for humans)  
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medial--lateral   towards center of body--towards side of body  
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superior--inferior   top of body--towards bottom  
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cranial--caudal   towards head end--towards tail end  
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proximal--distal   closest to center of body--furtherest from center of body  
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superficial--deep   closest to surface--furtherest from surface  
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p.o.r.--transverse   div. into superior and inferior sections (cross section)  
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p.o.r.--saggital   div. into left and right  
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midsagittal   equal right and left sections, down middle  
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parasagittal   unequal left and right sections  
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p.o.r.--frontal (coronal)   div. into anterior and posterior sections  
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cephalon   head  
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cephalon--1. cranium   surrounds brain  
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cephalon--2. facies   face  
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cervicis   a neck  
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trunk-- 1. thoracis   chest  
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trunk--2. dorsum   back  
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abd. and pelvis div. into   quadrants or abdominopelvic regions  
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abdominal quadrants   rug rlq luq llq  
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right hypochondriac   nw  
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epigastric   n  
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left hypochondriac   ne  
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right lateral abdominal   w  
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umbilical   center  
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left lateral abdominal   e  
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right inguinal   sw  
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hypogastric   s  
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left inguinal   se  
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upper extremity   arm  
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u.e.-- 1. omos   shoulder  
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u.e.-- 2. axilla   underarm  
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u.e.-- 3. brachium   upper arm  
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u.e.-- 4. antecubitis   anterior elbow  
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u.e.-- 5. olecrannon   posterior elbow  
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u.e.-- 6. antebrachium   lower arm, forearm  
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u.e.-- 7. carpus   wrist  
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u.e.-- 8. manus   hand (manual dexterity)  
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manus-- 1. palma   palm  
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manus-- 2. dorsum   back of hand  
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manus-- 3. digits   fingers  
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manus-- 4. pollex   thumb  
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lower extremity   buttocks to tip of toes  
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l.e.-- 1. gluteus   buttocks  
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l.e.-- 2. inguen   groin  
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l.e.-- 3. femoral region   thigh  
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l.e.-- 4. knee   knee  
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knee-- 1. patellar region   front, anterior  
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knee-- 2. popliteus   posterior  
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l.e.-- 5. crus   anterior lower leg  
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l.e.-- 6. sura   posterior lower leg  
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l.e.-- 7. tarsus   ankle  
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l.e.-- 8. pes   foot  
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foot--planta   bottom of foot  
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foot-dorsum   top of foot  
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foot--calcaneus   heel  
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foot--digits   4 toes  
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foot--hallux   big toe  
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body cavities (2)   dorsal (posterior) and ventral (anterior)  
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dorsal cavity-- 1. cranial cavity   brain (inside cranial cavity)  
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dorsal cavity-- 2. vertebral (spinal) cavity   spinal cord  
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ventral (anterior) cavities   thoracic (chest) cavity and abdominopelvic (below diaphragm)  
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thoracic cavity--pleural cavities   lung space  
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thoracic cavity--mediastinum   space between lungs  
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mediastinum--pericardial cavity   contains heart  
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mediastinum--other structures   wind pipe, blood vessels, nerves  
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ventral cavity--abdominopelvic cavity   below diaphragm, subdivided into: 1. abdominal 2. pelvic  
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serous membranes types (2)   parietal, visceral  
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parietal serous membrane   lines cavity wall  
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visceral serous membrane   on surface of internal organ  
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plurae   membrane for lungs  
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parietal pleura   lines wall of pleural cavity  
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visceral pleura   on outer surface of lungs  
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serous fluid   lubricant in between parietal and visceral membranes  
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pericardia   associated with heart  
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parietal pericardium   lines pericardial cavity  
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visceral pericardium   on outer surface of heart  
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peritonea   found in abdominal cavity  
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parietal peritomium   lines wall of abdominal cavity  
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visceral peritonium   found on surface of abdominal organs  
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mesenteries   serous membranes that connect parietal and visceral peritoneum  
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