Anatomical body terminology Flashcards
the pharynx is also known as the
throat
the larynx is also known a the
voice box
the trachea is also known as the
windpipe
the cephalic is also known as the
head
the cranial is also known as the
skull
the axillary is also known as
armpits
the brachial is also known as the
arms
the antecubital is also known as the
front of elbow
the antebrachial is also known as the
forearm
the carpal is aka the
wrist
the palmar/volar is aka the
palm
the digital/phalangeal is aka the (hint 2)
fingers and toes
the femoral is aka the
thighs
the patellar is aka the
anterior surface of knee
the crural is aka the
leg
the pedal is aka the
foot
the tarsal is aka the
ankle
the frontal is aka the
forehead
the temporal is aka the
temple
the orbital/ocular is aka the
eye
the auricle/otic is aka the
ear
the buccal is aka the
cheeks
the mental is aka the
chin
the sternal is aka the
breastbone