anatomical terms Flashcards
abdomin/o
abdomen
anter/o
front
brachi/o
arm
caud/o
tail
cephal/o
head
cervic/o
neck
chondr/o
cartilage
crani/o
skull
cubit/o
elbow
dist/o
farthest
dors/o
back (side of body)
femer/o
femur
gastr/o
stomach
genit/o
genitals
glute/o
buttocks
illi/o
illium
infer/o
below, lower
inguin/o
groin
later/o
side
lumb/o
low back
medi/o
middle
nas/o
nose
or/o
mouth
orbit/o
eye socket
ot/o
ear
patell/o
patella
pelv/o
pelvis
poster/o
back (side of body)
proxim/o
nearest (to beginning of structure)
scapul/o
scapula
spin/o
spine
stern/o
sternum
super/o
above, upper
thorac/o
chest
ventr/o
belly (side of body)
verebr/o
vertebra
anterior
front (side of body)
caudal
tail
cephalic
head
distal
farthest (away from beginning of structure)
dorsal
back (side of body)
inferior
below
lateral
side
medial
middle
posterior
back (side of body)
proximal
nearest (to beginning of structure)
superior
above
ventral
belly (side of body)
prone
lie face down
supine
lie face up
abdominal
abdomen
brachial
arm
cervical
neck
cranial
skull
femoral
femur
genital
genital
gluteal
buttocks
inguinal
groin
nasal
nose
orbital
eye socket
oral
mouth
otic
ear
patellar
kneecap
pelvic
pelvis
scapular
shoulder blade
sternal
breast bone
thoracic
chest
vertebral
vertebra
axillary
underarm area
lower extremity
entire leg
upper extremity
entire arm
palmar
palm of hand
plantar
sole of foot
popliteal
back of knee
trunk
torso
umbilical
area around navel
antecubital
front of elbow