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Human body erect
Palms facing outward |
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Name 3 planes & orientation |
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1. Frontal/coronal; from ear to ear
2. Sagital; from front to back
3. transverse/horizontal; slices of the body from toe to head |
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Anatomical Position Expanded
Toes, Eyes, Arms, & Palms |
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Standing Erect
toes forward, eyes straight ahead, arms by side, palms facing forward
Lying Supine
toes straight up, eyes directly at ceiling, arms by side, palms straight up |
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Name 3 planes (again)
Correct name for front vs. back
Correct name for toward butt vs. toward head |
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Definition
Frontal/coronal, sagital, transverse
posterior or dorsal; anterior or ventral
caudal vs. anterior |
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Coronal/Frontal
divides where?
divides body into what?
# of planes? |
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Definition
right angles to the midsagittal
divides body anterior and posterior parts
infinite planes |
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Travsnverse or Horizontal
cuts where?
divides body into what?
# of splices? |
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Definition
cuts at right angles to the coronal and median planes
divides into superior vs. inferior
infinite |
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Definition
any plane that deviates from the median, sagittal, coronal, or transverse planes
(anything other than X, Y, & Z planes) |
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Definition
divide body into equal parts
cut at nose and umillicus
right and left
ONLY one median |
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Definition
infinite number of places parallel
to the midsagittal plane
divides body into unequal right and left parts |
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Cross
# of cuts?
cut at what angle? |
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Definition
infinite number of possible cuts across the body or one of its limbs at RIGHT angles to its long axis
(so basically transverse cuts) |
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Longitudinal
# of cuts?
angle? |
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Definition
infinite number of possible cuts that parallel te long axis of th ebody or its components
(sagittal cuts) |
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Review
3 anatomical planes
median
tranverse
oblqiue
what does the median and midsagittal cut have in common? |
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Definition
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Term
superior vs. inferior
cranial vs. caudal
superficial vs. deep
proximial vs. distal
lateral vs. medial (reference to midline) |
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Definition
towards head vs. tailward
closes to surface of body vs. keep toward center
closer to body vs. farther
lateral --> further from midline
medial --> closer to midline
ex: ears are lateral to the nose |
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ventral vs. dorsal
cranial vs. caudal |
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Definition
toward front of body vs. toward back
toward top of head vs. soles of feet |
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Review
medial vs. lateral
proximal vs. distal
superficial vs. deep |
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Definition
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Term
ipsilateral vs. contralateral
palmar surface of hand vs. dorsal surface of hand
plantar surface of foot vs. dornal surface of foot |
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Definition
same side of body vs. opposite
anterior surface vs. posterior surface
inferior surface, sole vs. superior surface |
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Term
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Definition
widened or rounded end of a bone with a smooth articlar suface
ex: mandible - temporomandibular join
occipital bone - articulaes with atlas |
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Definition
a projection of bone for the attachment of muscles or for articulation
ex: coronoid process of mandible - insertion or attachment of temporalis muscle
ex: temporal process of zygomatic bone and zygomatic process of temporal bone |
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