anatomical landmarks Flashcards

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1
Q

body trunk region inferior(under)to the ribs

A
  • anterior

- abdominal

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2
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point of the shoulder

A
  • anterior and posterior

- acromial

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3
Q

Forearm

A
  • Anterior and posterior

- antebrachial

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4
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Front of the elbow

A
  • Anterior

- Antecubital

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5
Q

Armpit

A
  • anterior

- axillary

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6
Q

Arm

A
  • anterior and posterior

- brachial

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7
Q

cheek

A
  • anterior

- buccal

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8
Q

wrist

A
  • anterior

- carpal

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9
Q

head

A
  • anterior and posterior

- cephalic

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10
Q

Neck region

A
  • anterior and posterior

- Cervical

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11
Q

Hip

A
  • anterior

- Coxal

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12
Q

Leg

A
  • anterior

- crural

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13
Q

Fingers or toes

A
  • anterior and posterior

- digital

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14
Q

thigh

A
  • anterior and posterior

- femoral

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15
Q

Side of the leg

A
  • anterior

- fibular (peroneal)

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16
Q

Forehead

A
  • anterior

- frontal

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17
Q

Great toe

A
  • anterior

- Hallux

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18
Q

Groin area

A
  • anterior

- inguinal

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19
Q

Breast Region

A
  • anterior

- mammary

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20
Q

hand

A
  • anterior and posterior

- manus

21
Q

chin

A
  • anterior

- mental

22
Q

Nose

A
  • anterior

- nasal

23
Q

Mouth

A
  • anterior

- oral

24
Q

Bony eye socket

A
  • anterior

- orbital

25
Q

Palm of the hand

A
  • anterior

- palmar

26
Q

Front knee region

A
  • anterior

- patellar

27
Q

Foot

A
  • anterior and posterior

- Pedal

28
Q

Pelvis region

A
  • anterior

- pelvic

29
Q

Thumb

A
  • anterior

- pollex

30
Q

Genital area

A
  • anterior

- pubic

31
Q

Region of breastbone

A
  • anterior

- sternal

32
Q

ankle

A
  • anterior

- tarsal

33
Q

chest

A
  • anterior

- thoracic

34
Q

naval (belly button)

A
  • anterior

- umbilical

35
Q

Heel of foot

A
  • posterior

- calcaneal

36
Q

Back

A
  • posterior

- Dorsum

37
Q

Buttocks

A
  • posterior

- gluteal

38
Q

Area of back between ribs and hips

A
  • posterior

- lumbar

39
Q

Back of head

A
  • posterior

- occipital

40
Q

Outside aspect of elbow

A
  • posterior

- olecranal

41
Q

Ear

A
  • anterior and posterior

- Otic

42
Q

Region between anus and external genitalia

A
  • posterior

- perineal

43
Q

Sole of the foot

A
  • posterior

- plantar

44
Q

Back of knee

A
  • posterior

- popliteal

45
Q

Region between hips

A
  • posterior

- sacral

46
Q

Scapula or shoulder blade area

A
  • posterior

- scapular

47
Q

Calf

A
  • posterior

- sural

48
Q

Area of spinal column

A
  • posterior

- Vertebral