anatomical terms Flashcards

1
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abdominal

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the anterior body trunk region inferior to the ribs

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2
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antecubital

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the anterior surface of the elbow

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3
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axillary

A

the armpit

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4
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brachial

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the arm

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5
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buccal

A

the cheek

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6
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carpal

A

the wrist

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7
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cervical

A

the neck region

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8
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coxal

A

the hip

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9
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deltoid

A

the roundness of the shoulder caused by the underlying deltoid muscle

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10
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digital

A

fingers or toes

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femoral

A

the thigh

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12
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fibular

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the side of the leg

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13
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inguinal

A

the groin

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14
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mammary

A

the breast

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15
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manus

A

the hand

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nasal

A

the nose

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oral

A

the mouth

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orbital

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the bony eye socket (orbit)

19
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patellar

A

the anterior knee (kneecap) region

20
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pelvic

A

the pelvis region

21
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pubic

A

the genital region

22
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sternal

A

the region of the breastbone

23
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tarsal

A

the ankle

24
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thoracic

A

the chest

25
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umbilical

A

the navel (bellybutton)

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cephalic

A

the head

27
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gluteal

A

the buttocks or rump

28
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lumbar

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the area of the back between the ribs and the hips; the loin

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occipital

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the posterior aspect of the head or base of skull

30
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popliteal

A

the back of the knee

31
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sacral

A

the area between the hips

32
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scapular

A

the scapula or shoulder blade area

33
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sural

A

the calf of posterior surface of the leg

34
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vertebral

A

the area of the spinal column