MOORE'S ESSENTIAL CLINICAL ANATOMY EXAM QUESTIONS %
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Regional Anatomy Answer >>>pacific regions of the body such as the head or
chest
systemic anatomy Answer >>>tidies the anatomy of each functional body system
clinical anatomy - correct answer encompasses both regional and systemic
approaches and stresses clinical application
median plane - correct answer divides the body into equal left and right halves
Sagittal planes - correct answer vertical planes passing through the body parallel
to the median plane
frontal planes - correct answer divide the body into anterior and posterior parts
transverse planes - correct answer divides the body into superior and inferior
portions
oblique planes - correct answer pass through the body at an angle forming
oblique sections
Anteromedial - correct answer nearer to the feet and closer to the median plane
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superiolateral - correct answer nearer to head and farther from median plane
proximal - correct answer Closer to the point of attachment
Distal - correct answer away from the point of attachment
dorsum Answer >>>superior or dorsal surface (i.e. top of foot or back of hand)
bilateral - correct answer both sides
unilateral - correct answer one-sided
Ipsilateral - correct answer on the same side of the body
Contralateral - correct answer on the opposite side of the body
Epidermis - correct answer the outer layer of the skin - keratinized stratified
epithelium
Dermis - correct answer Inner layer of skin - interlacing collagen and elastic fibers
arrestor muscles - correct answer erects the muscles (goose bumps)
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subcutaneous tissue - correct answer loose connective tissue and fat, that lies
directly under the dermis and serves as an insulator of the body
skin ligaments - correct answer Fibrous bands, extend through subcutaneous
tissue, attach deep dermis to deep fascia
deep fascia - correct answer dense connective tissue on the surface of individual
muscles and deep to subcutaneous tissue
Retinacula - correct answer formed by deep fascia, hold tendons in place during
joint movement
Bursar - correct answer fluid filled sacs that prevent friction
fascial planes - correct answer potential spaces between adjacent fascia’s. (often
fused in embalmed cadavers)
axial skeleton - correct answer the part of the skeleton that includes the skull and
spinal column and sternum and ribs
appendicular skeleton - correct answer The portion of the skeleton that attaches
to the axial skeleton and has the limbs attached to it
Cartilage - correct answer connective tissue that is more flexible than bone and
that protects the ends of bones/ keeps them from rubbing together