Anatomical Regions of the body Flashcards

1
Q

cranial region

A

top of the skull

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2
Q

occipital region

A

back of the skull (posterior part)

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3
Q

buccal region

A

cheeks

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4
Q

oral region

A

mouth

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5
Q

otic region

A

ear

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6
Q

orbital (ocular) region

A

the eye socket
-ocular is the actual eye

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7
Q

nasal region

A

nose

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8
Q

frontal region

A

forehead

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9
Q

cervical region

A

neck

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10
Q

thoracic region

A

upper back

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11
Q

scapular region

A

shoulder blade

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12
Q

dorsal

A

mid back (dorsal fin)

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13
Q

costal region

A

rib cage

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14
Q

sternal region

A

middle of the chest (breast bone)

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15
Q

pectoral/ mammory region

A

chest/ breast

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16
Q

axillary region

A

armpit

17
Q

brachial region

A

upper arm

18
Q

antebrachial region

A

forearm

19
Q

antecubital

A

anterior of the elbow

20
Q

carpal region

A

wrist

21
Q

palmer region

A

palm of the hand

22
Q

pollex region

A

thumb

23
Q

digital region

A

all other fingers

24
Q

abdominal region

A

midsection

25
Q

lumbar region

A

lower back

26
Q

gluteal region

A

buttocks (butt)

27
Q

femoral region

A

anterior thigh

28
Q

patellar region

A

kneecap

29
Q

popliteal region

A

posterior knee (behind the knee)

30
Q

crural region

A

shin

31
Q

surae region

A

the calves

32
Q

tarsal region

A

ankle bones/ ankle area

33
Q

pedal region

A

the whole foot

34
Q

hallux region

A

the big toe

35
Q

digital region of the foot

A

the other 8 toes

36
Q

planter region

A

the sole of the foot