ANATOMICAL REGIONS Flashcards

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head of the skull is referred to as?

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cranial region or cephalic region

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2
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forehead is referred to as?

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frontal region

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3
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eyes are referred to as?

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orbital or ocular region.

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4
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cheeks are referred to as?

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buccal region

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5
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ears are referred to as?

A

auricle or otic region.

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6
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nose is referred to as?

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nasal region

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7
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mouth is referred to as

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oral region

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8
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chin is referred to as?

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mental region

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9
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neck is referred to as

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cervical region

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10
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encompassing the chest

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thoracic region

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11
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encompassing each breast

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mammary region

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12
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encompassing the muscles of the chest

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pectoral region

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13
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encompassing the sternum

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sternal region

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14
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encompassing the stomach area

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abdominal region

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15
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navel, center of the abdomen

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umbilicus

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16
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encompassing the hip area

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coxal region

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17
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encompassing the area above the genitals

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pelvic region

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18
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groin region between legs and genitals

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inguinal

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19
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surrounding the genitals

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pubic region

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20
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encompassing the thighs

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femoral region

21
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encompassing the knee

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patellar region

22
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encompassing the shin area of the leg

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crural region

23
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encompassing the ankle

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tarsal region

24
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encompassing the toes

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digital/phalangeal region

25
great toe is referred to as?
hallux
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armpit
axillary region
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upper arm
brachial region
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front of the elbow
antecubital region
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elbow
olecranal
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forearm
antebrachial region
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wrist
carpal region
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palm
palmar region
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fingers
digital/phalangeal region
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thumb
pollex
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refers to the entire backside
dorsal region
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where the shoulders bones are found
acromial region
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upper part of the back (also chest)
thoracic region
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lower back
lumbar region
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occurring at the end of the spine, directly above the buttocks.
sacral region
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buttocks,
gluteal region
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thigh
femoral region
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back of the knee,
popliteal region
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sole of the foot
plantar region
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back of the head
occipital
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Calf
Sural
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a bone located within the lateral aspect of the leg
Fibular
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heel
calcaneal
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It connects your heel bone to the base of your toes. It supports the arch of the foot and absorbs shock when walking.
Plantar
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large triangular intrinsic shoulder muscle
Deltoid