Anatomical Landmarks Flashcards
1
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Frons (frontal)
A
forehead
2
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Cranium - cranial
A
skull
3
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facies- facial
A
face
4
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cephalon - cephalic
A
head
5
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nasus - nasal
A
nose
6
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oculus - orbital or ocular
A
eye
7
Q
auris - otic
A
ear
8
Q
bucca - buccal
A
cheek
9
Q
oris - oral
A
mouth
10
Q
cervicis - cervical
A
neck
11
Q
mentis - mental
A
chin
12
Q
axilla - axillary
A
armpit
13
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brachium - brachial
A
arm (shoulder to elbow)
14
Q
antecubitis - anticubital
A
front of elbow
15
Q
cubitis - cubital
A
elbow
16
Q
antebrachium - antebrachial
A
forearm
17
Q
carpus - carpal
A
wrist
18
Q
palma - palmar
A
palm
19
Q
pollex
A
thumb
20
Q
digits or phalanges - digital or phalangeal
A
fingers
21
Q
thoracis - thoracic
A
thorax or chest
22
Q
mamma - mammary
A
breast
23
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abdomin - abdominal
A
central ish area
24
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umbilicus - umbilical
A
navel
25
pelvis - pelvic
pelvis
26
trunk
body (neck to hip ish)
27
manus - manual
hand
28
inguen - inguinal
groin
29
pubis - pubic
pubis
30
femur - femoral
thigh
31
patella - patellar
kneecap
32
crus - crural
leg
33
tarsus - tarsal
ankle
34
digits or phalanges - digital or phalangeal (foot)
toes
35
hallux
big toe
36
pes - pedal
foot
37
shoulder - acromial
shoulder
38
dorsum - dorsal
back
39
olecranon - olecranal
back of elbow (bump you can feel)
40
lumbus - lumbar
loin (lower back)
41
upper limb
shoulder to tip of finger
42
lower limb
hip to feet
43
gluteus - gluteal
buttock
44
popliteus - popliteal
back of knee
45
sura - sural
calf
46
calcaneus - calcaneal
heel of foot
47
planta - plantar
sole of foot