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62 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
Frons |
Forehead (frontal) |
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Cranium (cranial) |
Skull |
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Facies (facial) |
Face |
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Oris (oral) |
Mouth |
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Mentis (mental) |
Chin |
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Axilla (axillary) |
Armpit |
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Brachium (brachial) |
Arm |
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Antecubitis (antecuital) |
Bend/front of elbow |
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Antebrachium (antebrachial) |
Forearm |
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Carpus (carpal) |
Wrist |
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Pollex |
Thumb |
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Palma (palmar) |
Palm |
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Digits (digital) or phalanges (phalangeal) |
Fingers or toes |
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Patella (patellar) |
Kneecap |
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Crus (crural) |
Leg |
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Tarsus (tarsal) |
Ankle |
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Hallux |
Big/great toe |
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Pes (pedal) |
Foot |
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Femur (Femoral) |
Thigh |
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Pubis |
Pubic |
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Inguen (inguinal) |
Groin |
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Pelvis |
Pelvic |
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Coxal |
Hip |
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Umbilicus (umbilical) |
Navel or 'belly button' |
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Abdomen (abdominal) |
Stomache or 'tummy' |
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Mamma (mammary) |
Breast |
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Trunk |
Torso |
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Cervicis (cervical) |
Neck |
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Nasus (nasal) |
Nose |
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Auris (otic) |
Ear |
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Bucca (buccal) |
Cheek |
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Oculus (orbital or ocular) |
Eye |
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(Acromial) |
Shoulder |
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Olecranon (olecranal) |
Back of elbow |
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Lumbus (lumbar) |
Loin or lower back |
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Sacrum (sacral) |
Tailbone |
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Manus (manual) |
Hand |
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Gluteus (gluteal) |
Buttock |
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Popliteus (popliteal) |
Back of knee |
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Sura (sural) |
Calf |
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Calcaneus (calacaneal) |
Heal of foot |
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Planta (plantar) |
Sole of foot |
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Lower limb |
Leg |
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Upper limb |
Arm |
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Cephalon (caphalic) |
Head |
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Prone |
Face-down position |
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Supine |
Face-up position |
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Anterior (ventral) |
Toward the front of body |
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Posterior (dorsal) |
Toward the back of body |
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Superior (cranial) |
Above or higher than another part |
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Inferior (caudal) |
Below or lower than another part |
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Lateral |
Toward the outside of body |
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Medial |
Toward the middle of body |
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Proximal |
Position in which limb is nearer to point of attachment |
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Distal |
Position in which limb is farther from point of attachment |
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Superficial |
Closer to the surface of body |
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Deep |
Farther from surface of body |
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Sagittal plane |
Divides vertically into left and right sides |
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Frontal (Coronal) plane |
Divides body into anterior or posterior portion |
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Midsagittal (median) plane |
Equal division of the sagittal plane |
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Parasagittal (longitudinal) plane |
Unequal division of sagittal plane |
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Transverse plane |
Horizontal plane that divides body into upper and lower sections |