Anatomy wk 1 & 2 Word Scramble
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Describe Anatomical Position | universally accepted -- arms straight out by the sides with palms facing forward |
axial | head, neck and trunk [the AXIS of the body] |
appendicular | limbs and their atachments to the axis |
Cephalic | head |
Frontal | forehead |
Orbital | eye |
Nasal | nose |
Buccal | cheek |
oral | mouth |
mental | chin |
occipital | back of head |
cervical | neck |
nuchal | back of neck |
thoracic | chest |
acromial | shoulder |
scapular | shoulder blade |
vertebrae | spine |
lumbar | low back |
abdominal | belly |
inguinal | groin |
genital | pubic |
coxal | hip |
axillary | armpit |
brachial | arm |
cubital | elbow |
antebrachial | forearm |
carpal | wrist |
manual | hand |
pollex | thumb |
digital | finger |
femoral | thigh |
patellar | knee |
popliteal | back of knee |
crural | leg |
sural | back of leg |
gluteal | buttock |
tarsal | ankle |
pedal | foot |
digital | toe |
plantar | sole |
calcaneal | heel |
superior/inferior | above/below |
anterior/posterior | in front/ in back |
medial/lateral | toward midline/away from middle |
proximal/distal | near the trunk/away from the trunk |
superficial/deep | toward surface/toward core |
cephalad/caudal | toward head/ toward tail |
ventral/dorsal | toward the front/ back |
sagittal plane | divides body into left and right |
frontal or coronal plane | divides body from front to back |
transverse plane | divides body top to bottom |
Pleura refers to | the lungs |
Pericardium refers to | the heart |
Peritoneum refers to | the serosa lining the abdominal cavity and organs |
Visceral layer of a covering refers to | the most external layer surrounding an organ |
Parietal layer of a covering refers to | the layer that lines the cavity |
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