Ch. 2: Body Structure
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each of the black spaces below before clicking
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| Adduction | Movement toward the midline of the body
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| Abduction | Movement away from the midline of the body
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| Superior (cephalic, cranial) | Above or higher; toward the head
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| Inferior (caudal) | Below or lower; toward the tail
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| Anterior (ventral) | Front of the body; toward the front
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| Posterior (dorsal) | Back of the body; toward the back
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| Medial | Pertaining to the middle; toward the midline
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| Lateral | Pertaining to the side; toward the side
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| External | Outside, exterior to
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| Internal | Within, interior to
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| Superficial | Toward or on the surface
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| Deep | Away from the surface
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| Proximal | Near the point of attachment to the trunk or a structure
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| Distal | Farther from the point of attachment to the trunk or a structure
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| Parietal | Pertaining to the outer wall of a cavity
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| Visceral | Pertaining to the organs within a cavity
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| Median plane (midsagittal plane) | vertical plane that passes through midline of the body, divides body into equal right and left sides
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| Frontal plane (coronal plane) | plane that divides anterior (front) and posterior (back) portions
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| Horizontal plane (transverse plane) | plane that separates body into superior (upper) and inferior (lower) portions
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| RUQ (Abdominopelvic quadrant) | Right upper quadrant (right lobe of liver, gallbladder, part of pancreas, part of small and large intestine)
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| RLQ (Abdominopelvic quadrant) | Right lower quadrant (part of small and large intestine, appendix, right ovary, right fallopian tube, right ureter)
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| LUQ (Abdominopelvic quadrant) | Left upper quadrant (left lobe of liver, stomach, spleen, part of pancreas, part of small and large intestine)
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| LLQ (Abdominopelvic quadrant) | Left lower quadrant (part of small and large intestine, left ovary, left fallopian tube, left ureter)
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| Right hypochondriac (abdominopelvic region) | upper right region located under cartilage of the ribs
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| Left hypochondriac (abdominopelvic region) | upper left region located under the cartilage of the ribs
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