ANAT-A 215: INTRODUCTION LECTURE
36 Cards in this Set
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Midsagittal
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(sagittal) : divides the body or organ into equal halves.
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Coronal
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(frontal) : divides the body or organ into anterior (front) and posterior (back) portions.
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Transverse
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(cross-sectional, horizontal) : divides the body or organ into superior (top) and inferior (bottom) portions.
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Head
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Cephalic Region
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Eye
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Orbital
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Nose
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Nasal
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Cheek
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Buccal
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Mouth
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Oral
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Chin
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Mental
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Area covered by the scalp
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Cranial Region
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Neck
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Cervical Region
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Thorax
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Thoracic Region
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Pectoral Region
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left and right region
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Breast
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Mammary Region
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Between the pectoral region
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Sternal Region
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Armpit
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Axillary Region
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Abdominal Region
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located between the thoracic diaphragm and the top of the hip bones
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Pelvic Region
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Between the hip bones
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Shoulder
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Deltoid Region
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Arm (shoulder to elbow)
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Brachial Region
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Elbow Region
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Cubital Region
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Forearm
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Antebrachial Region
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Wrist
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Carpal Region (8 little bones)
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Hand
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Manus Region
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Front of hand
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Palmer
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Back of hand
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Dorsum
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Thigh
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Femoral Region
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Front surface of knee
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Patellar Region
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Back of knee
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Popliteal Region
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Leg (from knee to ankle)
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Crural Region
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Ankle
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Tarsal Region (7 little bones)
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Sole of foot
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Plantar
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Top surface of foot
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Dorsum
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Dorsal (posterior) Body Cavity
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1. Cranial Cavity - surronds the brain
2. Vertebral Cavity - surronds the spinal cord
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Ventral (anterior) Body Cavity
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1. Thoracic Cavity - chest cavity
a. Pleural - 2 cavities around the lungs b. Mediastinum - cavity between the lungs c. Pericardial - cavity containing the heart 2. Abdominopelvic Cavity a. Abdominal Cavity - from thoracic diaphragm to top of hip b. Pelvis Cavity - between the hips
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Definition
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ANAT-A 215: INTRODUCTION LECTURE