anatomical terminology Flashcards
1
Q
lateral
A
side
2
Q
medial
A
middle
3
Q
superior
A
upper
4
Q
inferior
A
lower
5
Q
cephalic
A
head
6
Q
frontal
A
forehead
7
Q
orbital
A
eye
8
Q
nasal
A
nose
9
Q
oral
A
mouth
10
Q
buccal
A
cheek
11
Q
otic
A
ear
12
Q
cervical
A
neck
13
Q
sternal
A
breastbone
14
Q
thoracic
A
chest
15
Q
mammary
A
breast
16
Q
axillary
A
armpit
17
Q
brachial
A
arm
18
Q
antecubital
A
front of elbow
19
Q
umbilical
A
navel
20
Q
abdominal
A
abdomen
21
Q
inguinal
A
groin
22
Q
carpal
A
wrist
23
Q
pubic
A
genital region
24
Q
palmar
A
palm
25
Q
phalangeal/digital
A
fingers
26
Q
femoral
A
thigh
27
Q
patellar
A
front of knee
28
Q
crural
A
leg
29
Q
tarsal
A
ankle
30
Q
pedal
A
foot
31
Q
phalangeal/digital
A
toes
32
Q
hallux
A
great toe
33
Q
anterior
A
front
34
Q
occipital
A
back of head
35
Q
acromial
A
shoulder
36
Q
vertebral
A
spinal column
37
Q
dorsal
A
back
38
Q
lumbar
A
loin
39
Q
sacral
A
between the hips
40
Q
gluteal
A
buttock
41
Q
perineal
A
between the anus and external genitalia
42
Q
popliteal
A
back of knee
43
Q
calcaneal
A
heel
44
Q
plantar
A
sole
45
Q
posterior
A
back
46
Q
proximal
A
nearer middle
47
Q
distal
A
further from middle
