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Anatomy
12th Grade
09/08/2022

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Term
Antecubital
Definition
anterior surface of the elbow
Term
Axillary
Definition
arm pit area
Term
Brachial
Definition
pertaining to the arm
Term
Carpal
Definition
one of the eight bones of the wrist; pertaining to the wrist
Term
cervical
Definition
refering to the neck or the neckline portion of an organ or structure
Term
crural
Definition

pertaining to the anterior leg 

shin

Term
Deep
Definition
extending far from the top or surface
Term
digital
Definition
pertaing to the digits; fingers and toes
Term
Doral/Posterior
Definition
the back side
Term
Inferior
Definition

Situlated lower down 

(bottom/feet)

towards the tail

Term
Nasal
Definition
Pertaining to the nose
Term
Occipital
Definition
pertaining to area at the back of the head
Term
Oral
Definition
the mouth; contains teeth tongue
Term
Orbital
Definition
eye area
Term
Patellar
Definition
The knee (fronal)
Term
Pedal
Definition
the foot
Term
Popliteal
Definition
back of the knee
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Proximal
Definition
nearer to the center of the body or point of attachment
Term
Femoral
Definition
pertaining to the thigh
Term
Frontal
Definition
relating to the forehead
Term
Gluteal
Definition
pertaining ot the buttock
Term
Superficial
Definition
Occurring on skin
Term
Superior
Definition
towards head
Term
Sural
Definition
relating to the calf of the leg
Term
Umbilical
Definition
relating to or affecting the navel or umbilical cord
Term
Ventral/Anterior
Definition
the belly side
Term
Vertebral
Definition
bones muscle tendon and other tissues that reach from the base of the skull to the tailbone
Term
Frontal
Definition
A longitudal plane that divides the body or oran in to anterior and posterior portions
Term
Oblique
Definition
Plane that can be any angle that is not vertical or horizontal
Term
Sagittal
Definition
Longitudinal plane that divides the body in to left and right sides
Term
Transverse
Definition
plane the divides the body or it parts into superior and inferior
Term
Abdominal
Definition
Pertaining to the anterior body turnk inferior to ribs
Term
Cranial
Definition
the space formed inside the skull
Term
Pelvic
Definition
pertaining to the anterior area overlaying the pelvis
Term
Spinal
Definition

an antmical space formed by the vertbal column that stores an integral protion of the central nervous system 

spinal cord

Term
Thoracic
Definition
refers to the area between the neck and abdomen supported by the irbs costal cartilages and sternums chest
Term
Top
Definition

right hypochodriac

epigastic

left hypochodriac

Term
middle
Definition

right lumbar

umbiliteal 

left lumbar 

Term
bottom
Definition

Right iliac

hypogastric

Left iliac

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