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What are the major arteries and pulse points?
Corotid artery, brachial artery, femoral artery, superficial temporal, popliteal artery, posterior tibial artery
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What is the anatomical position?
- -Body- upright, standing position with upper limbs rotated laterally (outwardly), exposing palms to the front (anterior) in a positio called supination.
- -Feet placed together, toes pointing forward.
- -Front of body- Anterior/ventral; back of body- posterior/dorsal.
- -Head is superior/cranial/rostral/cephalic while body is inferior/caudal/end
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Which cardinal plane divides the body from the right and left?
Sagittal plane
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Which cardinal plane divides the body from anterior and posterior?
Coronal plane
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Which cardinal plane divides the body from the superior and inferior?
Transverse plane
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What are the three sections of anatomy?
Longitudenal, transverse, and oblique
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What is the hierarchy from external to internal?
Superficial, intermediate, deep
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Anatomical terms for front/back.
Anterior/posterior
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Anotomical terms for top/bottom.
Superior/inferior.
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Anatomical terms for towards the center and away from center.
Medial/lateral
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Anatomical terms for close to point of origin/attachment and away from point of origin/attachment.
Proximal/distal
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Term for occuring on both sides of the body.
Bilateral
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Term for occurig on one side of the body.
Unilateral
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Term for relating to the same side of the body.
Ipsilateral
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Term for relating to the opposide side of the body.
Contralateral
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What are the different terms of movement?
Flexion- decreasing angle; Extension- increasing angle; Hyperextension- extending beyond intended range; Dorsiflexion- (dorsi- protrusion) (flexion-decreasing angle) i.e. foot; Plantar flexion- opposite of dorsiflexion.
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Anatomical terms of movement away from he midline and towards the midline.
Abduction/adduction
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Anatomical terms of rotation towards the midline and away from the midline.
Medial/lateral
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Anatomical term for for a forearm of foot in which the hand is anterior/ posterior.
Supination/ pronation.
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Anatomical term for rotatng the sole of a foot out/in.
Eversion/inversion.
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What is the hierarchy of anatomical structure variation?
Veins, arteries, nerves.
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