Flashcards Unit 1: Introduction to Anatomy | Quizlet

Name the book this course is based on.

Terminologia Anatomica 2nd Edition

When writing the name of the book this course is based on, what format do you write it?

Terminologia Anatomica

Name the position the model is standing in.

Anatomical Position

Name this reference plane. It divides the body into left and right evenly.

Median Plane (Planum Sagittalis)

Name the reference plane that is parallel to this plane. It separates the body into right and left in unequal portions.

Sagittal Plane (Planum Sagittalis)

Name the reference plane that separates the front from the back.

Coronal Plane (Planum Coronalis)

Name the horizontal reference plane that divides the body into a top and bottom portion.

Transverse Plane (Planum Transversus)

Name the directional term that is toward or closer to the median plane?

Medial (Medialis)

Name the directional term that is away from or relatively farther from the median plane?

Lateral (Lateralis)

Name the directional term that is relatively closer to the front side of the body?

Anterior (Anterior)

Name the directional term that is relatively closer to the back side of the body?

Posterior (Posterior)

Name the directional term that is relatively closer to the top of the head?

Superior (superior)

Name the directional term that is relatively farther from the top of the head, below another body part?

Inferior (Inferior)

Name the directional term describing something that is closer to a reference point (Usually the trunk of the body) than something else.

Proximal (proximalis)

Name the directional term describing something that is farther from a reference point (Usually the trunk of the body) than something else?

Distal (Distalis)

Name the directional term that is a position between superior/inferior, anterior/posterior, proximal/distal, or superficial/deep.

Middle (Medius)

Name the directional term that is "side-to-side" medial and lateral structures? The highlighted bone is ________ to the bones lateral and medial to it.

Intermediate (intermedius)

Name the directional term that is parallel to the long axis of an elongated structure?

Longitudinal (Cut longitudinally) (Longitudinalis)

Name the directional term that is perpendicular to the long axis of an elongated structure?

Transverse (Cut Transversely)

If this bone was cut longitudinally what plane would cross the cut?

Coronal plane or Transverse plane

Name the Latin term for "Right"?

Dexter

Name the Latin term for "Left"?

Sinister

Near or relatively closer to the surface of the body

Superficial (Superficialis)

Away from or relatively further from the surface of the body

Deep (Profundus)

Name the Latin term for "Head"?

Caput

Name the Latin term for "Cranium" or the portion of the head that surrounds the brain?

Cranium

Name the Latin term for the posterior aspect of the head?

Occiput

Name the Latin term for "Crown" or the uppermost part of the head?

Vertex

Name the Latin term for "Temple" or the side of the head posterior to the eye and anterior to the ear?

Tempus

Name the Latin term for "Forehead" or the anterior aspect of the cranium or brow

Frons

Name the Latin term for Mouth

Stoma

Name the Latin term for "Auricle" or the external part of the ear

Auricula

Name the Latin term for "Face"?

Facies

Name the Latin term for "Eye"?

Oculus

Name the Latin term for "Cheek"?

Bucca

Name the Latin term for "Chin"?

Mentum

Name the Latin term for "Neck"?

Collum

Name the Latin term for "Trunk" or central portion of the body?

Truncus

Name the Latin term for "Back"?

Dorsum

Name the Latin term for "thorax" or the superior aspect of the anterior portion of the trunk?

Thorax

Name the Latin term for "Abdomen"?

Abdomen

Name the Latin term for "Pelvis"?

Pelvis

Name the Latin term for "Superior Limb"? (the Upper limb of the body)

Membrum Superius

Name the Latin term for "Armpit"?

Axilla

Name the Latin term for "Arm" or the proximal portion of the superior limb, between the shoulder and the Elbow?

Brachium

Name the Latin term for "Elbow"?

Cubitus

Name the Latin term for "Forearm"? The portion between the wrist and the elbow.

Antebrachium

Name the Latin term for "Hand"?

Manus

Name the Latin term for "wrist"?

Carpus

Name the Latin term for "Metacarpus"? The portion of the hand between wrist and digits.

Metacarpus

Name the Latin term for "Digits of the Hand"?

Digiti Manus

Name the Latin term for the "thumb"?

Pollex

Name the Latin term for "First Digit of the Hand, or First Finger"?

Digitus Primus Manus (Pollex)

Name the Latin term for "Second Finger"?

Digitus Secundus Manus

Name the Latin term for "Index Finger"?

Index

Name the Latin term for "Third Finger"?

Digitus Tertius Manus

Name the Latin term for "Middle Finger"?

Digitus Medius Manus

Name the Latin term for "Fourth Finger"?

Digitus Quartus Manus

Name the Latin term for "Ring Finger"?

Digitus Anularis

Name the Latin term for "Fifth Finger"?

Digitus Quintus Manus

Name the Latin term for "Pinky, or Little Finger"?

Digitus Minimus Manus

Name the Latin term for "Inferior Limb"?

Membrum Inferius

Name the Latin term for "Hip"

Coxa

Name the Latin term for "Thigh"

Femur

Name the Latin term for "Knee"

Genu

Name the Latin term for "Popliteal Fossa" or the depression on the posterior aspect of the knee

Fossa Poplitea

Name the Latin term for "Leg"

Crus

Name the Latin term for "Foot"

Pes

Name the Latin term for "Ankle"

Tarsus

Name the Latin term for "Metatarsus"

Metatarsus

Name the Latin term for "Digits of the Foot"

Digiti Pedis

Name the Latin term for "First digit of the foot"

Digitus Primus Pedis

Name the Latin term for "Big toe"

Hallux

Name the Latin term for "Second digit of the foot"?

Digitus secundus pedis

Name the Latin term for "Third digit of the foot"?

Digitus Tertius Pedis

Name the Latin term for "Fourth digit of the foot"?

Digitus Quartus Pedis

Name the Latin term for "Fifth digit of the foot"?

Digitus Quintus Pedis

Name the Latin term for "Little toe"?

Digitus Minimus Pedis

If this bone was cut transversely what plane would cross the cut?

Sagittal Plane