Anatomical Terminology Flashcards

Front

Term for structures on opposite sides of the midline

Back

Contralateral

Front

Term for structures on the same side of the midline

Back

Ipsilateral

Front

The two cavities that are ventral and abdominopelvic

Back

Thoracic and abdominopelvic

Front

Category for multiple sclerosis and rheumatoid arthritis

Back

Autoimmune

Front

Common name for the inguinal region

Back

Groin

Front

Movement decreasing the angle between two bones

Back

Flexion

Front

Common term for the calcaneal region

Back

Heel

Front

Term for the dorsal part of the body

Back

Back

Front

Term for the anterior aspect of the knee

Back

Patellar

Front

Quadrant for the liver and gallbladder

Back

Upper right