Anatomical Positions and body regions Flashcards

1
Q

cephalic=

A

pertaining to the head

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2
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cranial=

A

top of head

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3
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frontal=

A

forehead

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4
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occipital=

A

back of the head

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5
Q

otic=

A

ear

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6
Q

facial=

A

pertaining to the face

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7
Q

orbital=

A

eye

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8
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buccal=

A

cheek

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9
Q

nasal=

A

nose

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10
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oral=

A

mouth

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11
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mental=

A

chin

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12
Q

cervical=

A

pertaining to the back of the neck

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13
Q

The trunk of the human body includes?

A

Thoracic, abdominal and dorsal regions

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14
Q

thoracic=

A

chest

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15
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coxal=

A

hips

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16
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inguinal=

A

groin

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17
Q

dorsal=

A

back

18
Q

scapular=

A

shoulder blades

19
Q

acromial=

A

top of the shoulder

20
Q

axillary=

A

armpit

21
Q

brachial=

A

upperarm

22
Q

cubital=

A

pertaining to the elbow

23
Q

antecubital=

A

anterior (ventral) elbow i.e area blood is drawn from

24
Q

antebrachial=

A

forearm

25
Q

carpal=

A

wrist

26
Q

manual=

A

pertaining to the hand

27
Q

palmer=

A

palm of the hand

28
Q

digital=

A

fingers aka digital (phalanges)

29
Q

gluteal=

A

buttocks

30
Q

femoral=

A

thigh

31
Q

patellar=

A

kneecap (patella bone)

32
Q

popliteal=

A

back of the kneecap

33
Q

crural=

A

lower leg

34
Q

sural=

A

calves

35
Q

fibular=

A

lateral side of the leg

36
Q

tarsal=

A

ankle

37
Q

pedal=

A

foot

38
Q

calcaneal=

A

heel

39
Q

plantar=

A

bottom of the foot (sole)

40
Q

Digital Phalanges of the (lower limbs)

A

toes (toes and fingers are both called digits or digital phalanges)

41
Q

another term for the frontal plane is the

A

coronal

42
Q

name an organ in the thoracic cavity

A

lungs