Anatomical Landmarks Flashcards
1
Q
Cephalic
A
Head
2
Q
Cranial
A
Skull
3
Q
Facial
A
Face
4
Q
Frontal
A
Forehead
5
Q
Nasal
A
Nose
6
Q
Ocular, orbital
A
Eye
7
Q
Otic
A
Ear
8
Q
Buccal
A
Cheek
9
Q
Cervical
A
Neck
10
Q
Thoracic
A
Thorax, chest
11
Q
Mammary
A
Breast
12
Q
Abdominal
A
Abdomen
13
Q
Umbilical
A
Navel
14
Q
Antecubital
A
Front of elbow
15
Q
Brachial
A
Arm
16
Q
Axillary
A
Armpit
17
Q
Mental
A
Chin
18
Q
Oral
A
Mouth
19
Q
Carpal
A
Wrist
20
Q
Palmar
A
Palm
21
Q
Pollex
A
Thumb
22
Q
Digits
A
Fingers and toes
23
Q
Patellar
A
Knee
24
Q
Crural
A
Leg
25
Tarsal
Ankle
26
Hallux
Big toe
27
Pedal
Foot
28
Femoral
Thigh
29
Pubic
Pubis
30
Inguinal
Groin
31
Manual
Hand
32
Acromial
Shoulder
33
Dorsal
Back
34
Olecranal
Back of elbow
35
Lumbar
Loin
36
Gluteal
Buttocks
37
Popliteal
Back of knee
38
Sural
Calf
39
Calcaneal
Heal of foot
40
Plantar
Sole of foot
41
Anterior or Ventral
Front of body
42
Posterior or dorsal
The back surface
43
Cranial or cephalic or superior
Toward the head
44
Caudal
Toward the calf
45
Proximal
Toward the attached base
46
Distal
Away from the attached base
47
Lateral
Away from the midline
48
Medial
Toward the midline
49
Superficial
At or near the body surface
50
Deep
Toward the interior of the body
