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| Body erect, Face front, Upper limbs at sides, Plms facing forward, Lowerlimbs Parallel, Feet slightly apart. |
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| What are the two regions of the body? |
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| Axial Region & Appendicular Region |
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| Portions of the Axial Region? |
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| Head and Neck, Thorax, Abdomen, Pelvis |
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| Portions of the Appendicular Region? |
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Upper Limb (arm, forearm, hand)
Lower Limb (thigh, leg, foot) |
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| What makes up the Appendicular Girdles? |
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Pectoral Girdle - Scapula, Clavicle
Pelvic Girdle - Pelvic bones, Sacrum |
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Dorsal Cavity
Ventral Cavity |
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| Components of the Dorsal Cavity |
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- Protects the CNS
- Cranial cavity
- Vertebral cavity |
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| Divides Right from Left. (not down the middle) |
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| Divides into equal right and left portions. aka (mid-sagittal) |
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| Frontal Plane aka Coronal plane |
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| Transverse Plane aka (Axial Plane) |
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| Toward the front of the body |
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| Toward the back of the body |
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| Toward the median plane ( Middle of the body) |
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| Away from the median plane ( Away from the middle of the body) |
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| What are proximal and distal? |
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| When referring to limbs, Proximal means nearer the trunk of the body. Distal means away from the trunk of the body. |
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| Structures that are superior or above. (Ex. Skin is superficial to the skeleton) |
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| Structures beneath another structure(s). (Ex. Skeleton is Deep to the skin) |
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| Both right and left sides |
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| occurring only on one side of the body (Ex. Spleen) |
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| Found on the same side of the body. |
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| Structures of opposite sides of the body. |
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| Decreases the angle between two bones |
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| increases the angle between two bones |
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| decreases the angle between the foot and the leg |
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| moving away from the median plane. (Ex. moving limb away from the trunk of the body) |
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| moving the upper limb back toward the median plan. |
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| palm of the hand faces posterior |
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| palm of the hand faces anterior as in anatomical position |
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| elevation of the lateral edge of the foot (Ex. the sole of the foot faces laterally) |
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| elevation of the medial edge of the foot (Ex. the sole of the foot faces medially) |
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| 360 degree movement. (Shoulder and Hip) Ball and Socket joints. |
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| movement of a body part around its long axis (Ex. movement of the upper limb at the shoulder joint) |
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| turning the anterior surface of the upper limb toward the midline of the body. |
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| turning the anterior surface of the upper limb away from the midline of the body. |
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| moves a part of the body superiorly. |
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| moves a part of the body inferiorly |
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| the touching of the thumb to the terminal pads of the fingers. |
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