Anatomy: Chapter 1 Terminology

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antebrachial

forearm

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antecubital

front of elbow

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axillary

armpit

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brachial

upper arm

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buccal

cheek

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oral

mouth

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cardiac

heart

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cervical

neck

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cranial

head

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cutaneous

skin

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deltoid

shoulder

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femoral

thigh

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frontal

forehead

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gastric

stomach

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gluteal

butt

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hepatic

liver

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iliac

hip

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inguinal

groin

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lumbar

small of back

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mammary

breast

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nasal

nose

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occipital

back of head

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orbital

eye

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parietal

crown of head

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patellar

kneecap

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pectoral

chest

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pedal

foot

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perineal

pelvic floor

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plantear

sole of foot

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popliteal

back of foot

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pulmonary

lungs

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renal

kidney

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sacral

base of spine

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scapular

shoulder blade

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sternal

breastbone

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temporal

side of head

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umbilical

navel

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volar

palm

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tissue type 1

epithelial

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tissue type 2

connective

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tissue type 3

muscle

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tissue type 4

nerve

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integumentary system

skin

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muscular system

muscles

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skeletal system

bones

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nervous system

brain and spine

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endocrine system

hormones

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cardiovascular system

heart and blood

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lymphatic system

lymph fluid and vessels

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respiratory system

breathing

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digestive system

stomach, colon, intestines

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urinary system

kidneys, bladder

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reproductive system

ovaries, testes

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superior

above, higher

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inferior

below, lower

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anterior

toward the front

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posterior

toward the back

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ventral

toward the front

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dorsal

toward the back

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medial

toward the midline

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lateral

away from midline

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internal

within

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external

outside

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superficial

toward the surface

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deep

within

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central

the main part

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peripheral

extending from main part

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proximal

closer to the origin

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distal

farther from the origin

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parietal

wall of cavity

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visceral

organs of cavity

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thoracic cavity

heart and lungs

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abdominal cavity

liver, stomach, intestines

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pelvic cavity

urinary bladder, reproductive organs

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peritoneum

membrane that lines abdominal wall

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mesentery

continuation of peritoneum, lines outer surfaces

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pleural membranes

cover lungs and chest

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pericardial membranes

lines the heart

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frontal section

front and back

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sagittal section

right and left

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cross-section

top and bottom halves of an organ

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longitudinal

left and right halves of an organ

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transverse

upper and lower

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