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| stance in which a person stands erect with the feet flat on the floor and close together, arms at sides, and he palms and face directed forward. |
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| thyroid is ___ to the heart |
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| anterior, toward the ventral side |
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| sternum is _____ to the heart |
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| posterior, toward the dorsal side |
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| aorta is ___ to the heart |
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| the forearm is rotates so the palm faces anteriorly |
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| the forearm is supinated in anatomical position means what? |
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| this means the palm faces posteriorly. |
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| what does it mean that the forearm is pronated? |
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| what does it mean if a person is supine? |
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| what does it mean if a person is prone? |
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| toward the front or belly |
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| toward the head or superior end |
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| toward the forehead or nose |
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| toward the tail or inferior end |
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| away from the median plane |
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| closer tot he point of attachment or origin |
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| farther from the point of attachment or origin |
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| on the same side of the body |
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| on opposite sides of the body |
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| closer to the body surface |
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| farther from the body surface |
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| passes vertically through the body or an organ and divides it into right and left portions |
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| median (mid-sagittal) plane |
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| the sagittal plane that divides the body organ into equal halves |
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| extends vertically but is perpendicular to the sagittal plane and divides the body into anterior (front) and posterior (back) portions |
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| transverse (horizontal) plane |
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| passes across the body or an organ perpendicular to its long axis; divides the body or organ into superior (upper) and inferior (lower) portions. |
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| axial and appendicular regions |
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| what are the two major regions of the body? |
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| the head, neck (cervical region) and trunk |
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| what does the axial region consist of? |
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| the thoracic region above the diaphragm and the abdominal region below it. |
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| how is the trunk of the axial region divided? |
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| right upper quadrant, right lower quadrant, left upper quadrant, left lower quadrant |
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| what quadrants is the abdominal region divided into? |
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| vertical line that passes through the midpoint of the clavicle to divide the abdomen into regions |
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| superior horizontal line that connects the inferior borders of the lowest costal cartilages |
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| inferior horizontal line that passes from left to right betweeen the tubercles of the pelvis: two points of bone located about where the front pockets open on most pants. |
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| hypochondria, lumbar, and inguinal (iliac) regions. |
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| what are the three lateral regions from upper to lower of the abdomen? |
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| epigastric, umbilical, and hypogastric |
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| what are the three medial regions from upper to lower of the abdomen? |
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| the upper and lower limbs |
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| the appendicular region of the body consists of? |
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| the arm (brachial region), the forearm (Antebrachial region), the wrist (the carpal region), the hand (manual region) and fingers (Digits). |
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| what does the upper limb include? |
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| the thigh (femoral region), leg (crural region), ankle (tarsal region), foot (pedal region), and toes (digits). |
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| the lower limb region of the appendicular region includes what? |
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| a region between one joint and the next. |
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| what is a segment of a limb? |
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