Glossary of Anatomy Terms

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D

  • Delts – Abbreviation for deltoids. The large muscles making up the shoulder.
  • Density – Work done in a specific time frame.
  • Distal – Further away from center of body


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F


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G

  • Gastroc


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H


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I

  • Inferior


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J


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L


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P

  • Pecs – The chest muscles.
  • Posterior Chain
  • Proximal


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Q

  • Quads – Short for quadriceps. The large muscle at the front of your thigh.


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S

  • Superior
  • Supine


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T

  • T-Spine – (Thoracic Spine) Upper back
  • Thoracic Spine – Upper back.
  • Thorax –


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X

  • Xiphoid Process


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