1 Regional terms and basic body organization Flashcards
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Cephalic
A
Head
2
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Frontal
A
Forehead
3
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Orbital
A
Eye
4
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Buccal
A
Cheek
5
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Mental
A
Chin
6
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Sternal
A
Sternum
7
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Pectoral
A
Chest
8
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Mammary
A
Breast
9
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Abdominal
A
Abdomen
10
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Pelvic
A
Area immediately superior to pubic region, flanked by inguinal a
11
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Inguinal
A
Groin
12
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Pubic
A
Genital area
13
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Tarsal
A
Ankle
14
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Dorsum of the foot
A
Top of foot
15
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Digital
A
Toe/finger
16
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Pes
A
Foot
17
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Crural
A
Lower leg above ankle
18
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Patellar
A
Knee cap
19
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Femoral
A
Thigh
20
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Palmar
A
Palm of hand
21
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Carpal
A
Wrist
22
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Coxal
A
Hip from lateral illiac crest to greater trochanter of femur
23
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Antebrachial
A
Forearm
24
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Antecubital
A
Front of elbow
25
Brachial
Upper arm
26
Axillary
Armpit
27
Deltoid
Shoulder
28
Cervical
Neck
29
Oral
Mouth
30
Nasal
Nose
31
Cranial
Surrounding the brain
32
Occipital
Back of the head
33
Auricular
Ear
34
Thoracic
All other parts of the chest cavity not described by other terms
35
Vertebral
Spinal column
36
Olecranal
Posterior aspect of the elbow
37
Dorsum of the hand
Top of hand; posterior aspect in anatomical position
38
Sacral
Area superficial to sacrum
39
Gluteal
Buttock
40
Perineal
Area surrounding the anus
41
Lumbar
Lower back superficial to lumbar vertebrae
42
Popliteal
Back of knee; area superficial to popliteus muscle
43
Sural
Calf
44
Calcaneal
Heel
45
Plantar
Sole of foot
46
Liver, gall bladder
Right upper quadrant
47
Stomach
Left upper quadrant
48
Intestines, bladder, appendix
Right lower quadrant
49
Intestines, bladder
Left lower quadrant
50
Body cavities
Ventral, divided into thoracic and abdominopelvic. Thoracic divided into pleural, pericardial, and mediastinum. Abdominopelvic divided into superior abdominal and inferior pelvic. Cranial and vertebral.
51
Structural organization of the body
Chemical, organelles, cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism
