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Anatomical Terms - Coggle Diagram
Anatomical Terms
Body Structure
Deep- deep wounds
Superficial- surface wounds
Inferior- lower part of structure
Superior- above a structure
Palmar- front of hand
Plantar- sole of foot
Position on body
Ventral- belly or bottom of living organism
Dorsal- on upper part of body
Anterior- front structure of body
Posterior- Back structure of body
Movement
Foot
Inversion- A chromosomal defects in which it reattaches backwards
Eversion- The movement of sole of foot away from median plane
Limbs
Adduction- movement of limb towards body
Abduction- movement of limb away from body
Hand
Supination- The sate of being supine
Pronation- Rotation of body part (hand or foot)
Flex
Extension- Two parts of a joint drawn away from each other
Flexion- A bending movement around a joint
Planes
Transverse plane- A horizontal plane the divides the body into upper and lower parts
Frontal Plane- A vertical plane running side to side dividing the body into anterior and posterior
Sagittal Plane- A vertical plane that divides body into left and right parts.
Relation to midline
Medial- Towards middle/center of body
Lateral- side of body
Muscle
Thorax- between neck and abdomen
Abdomen- Pancreas, stomach, intestines, liver, etc.
Limb Point
Proximal- part of body closest to center
Distal- a part farthest away from center
Top/Bottom
Caudal- a tail
Cranial- bones that form the head