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Anatomical position:
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Ventral or anterior: Dorsal or posterior Medial Lateral Internal External Proximal Distal Superior Inferior
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Okay! 1. point to your ventral surface on your body. 2. point to your dorsal surface of your body Where is your armpit? If I asked you to start an IV in the distal part of the arm, can you find a visible vein and point to it? Point on your table buddy a medial part of their face Point on your table buddy to a proximal area of the superior half of the body on the dorsal
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. point to your ventral surface on your body. Point to your front 2. point to your dorsal surface of your body Point to your back Where is your armpit? lateral If I asked you to start an IV in the distal part of the arm, can you find a visible vein and point to it? Find a vein on your hand Point on your table buddy a medial part of their on their face- nose Point table buddy to a proximal area of the superior half of the body on the dorsal Upper half of back or head in the middle
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Cranial- towards the head Caudal- toward the tailbone Flexion- decreasing the angle between 2 bones Extension- increasing the angle between 2 bones Shall I demonstrate?
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Flexion the medial area of the body to aim the cranial area proximal to your feet, while the caudal area of your body is distal from the floor When you have figured out this position, you may use extension. Ha!
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Afferent- carry toward a center Efferent- carrying away from a center Abduction- to take away from midline Adduction- moving toward the midline
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If you touch your finger to a hot stove the pain runs from your finger to your brain. What term would you use to describe that? The brain sends out an order to take your finger off the hot stove dummy! What term would you use to describe that? If alien-friends take your body off the earth you would be ________? If you move your arm toward the midline of your body that would be called?___________
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If you touch your finger to a hot stove the pain runs from your finger to your brain. What term would you use to describe that? afferent The brain sends out an order to take your finger off the hot stove dummy! What term would you use to describe that? efferent If alien-friends take your body off the earth you would be abducted If you move your arm toward the midline of your body that would be called? adduction
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Eversion- turning a body part outward Inversion- turning a body part inward Pronation- turning a body part downward Supination- turning a body part upward- sup dawg?
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Use your tongue to show eversion. Now keep everting your tongue, and use your feet to show inversion Holding the previous position, pronate your left arm and supinate your right arm Now keep still so I can snipe you and send to your friends………
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