Whole Body Flashcard
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| anatomic position | Position where the patient stands upright facing you, arms down their sides while palms are facing you. Feet are also facing foward.
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| prone | patient lays on their stomach, back up
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| supine | patient lays on their back, stomach up
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| abdominal cavity | cavity that holds liver, stomach, spleen, intestines, etc.
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| anterior | front of body
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| posterior | back of body
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| vertebral cavity | cavity that holds the vertebral column and majority of the CNS
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| superior | towards or closer to the head, upper part of the body
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| inferior | away from the head, bottom half of the body.
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| abdominopelvic cavity | cavity that holds both abdominal cavity and pelvic cavity
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| ventral | anterior
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| dorsal | posterior
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| left hypochondriac | contains spleen
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| frontal plane | plane that separates the anterior and posterior part of the body
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| cranial | head, skull
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| umbilical | belly button
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| caudal | another word for inferior, towards the tail
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| transverse plane | plane that separates the superior and inferior part of the body
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| pelvic cavity | cavity that hold urinary bladder, the pelvic colon, internal reproductive organs, and rectum
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| hypogastric | lower/median area of the abdominal area; under the umbilical area.
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| distal | further away from the central of the body
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| Medial | closer to the midline
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| epigastric | above the abdomen
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| dorsal cavity | cavity that holds cranial and spinal cavities
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| superficial | towards the surface of the body
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| right lumbar | middle right part of the abdomen
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| thoracic cavity | cavity in the middle of the chest that holds heart and lungs
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| deep | away from the surface of the body
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| homeostasis | body maintaining a stable, healthy state.
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| right hypochondriac | upper right corner of the abdomen
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| sagittal plane | plane that separates the body from left and right at any point
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| dorsal | back of the body, posterior
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| left iliac | bottom left corner in the abdomen
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| ventral cavity | cavity that hold both thoracic cavity and abdominopelvic cavity
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| lateral | away from the midline
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| midsagittal plane | plane that separates the body into equal left and right parts.
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| proximal | close to the trunk of the body
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| right iliac | bottom right corner of the abdomen
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| coronal plane | plane that separates the anterior and posterior part of the body
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| cranial cavity | cavity holding the brain
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| left lumbar | outer left, middle area of the abdomen.
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