Anatomy Flashcards
Axial
Everything except arms and legs
Appendicular
Arms and legs
Abdominal
Stomach
Acromial
Collarbone
Antebrachial
Forearm
Antecubital
Front of elbow
Axillary
Armpit
Brachial
Arm
Buccal
Cheek
Carpal
Wrist
Cervical
Neck
Cephalic
Head
Coxal
Hip
Crural
Leg
Digital
Finger/toe
Frontal
Forehead
Hallux
Big toe meets the foot
Inguinal
Superior to thigh
Mammary
Breast
Manus
Hand
Mental
Chin
Nasal
Nose
Oral
Mouth
Orbital
Eye
Palmar
Palm
Patellar
Kneecap
Pelvic
Between abdomen and thigh
Pollex
Thumb
Pubic
Reproductive
Sternal
Middle thorax
Tarsal
Ankle
Thoracic
Middle back
Umbilicus
Navel
Acromial
Top of the shoulder joint
Calcaneal
Heel
Dorsum/pes
Foot
Femoral
Thigh
Gluteal
Buttock
Lumbar
Lower back
Cubital
Elbow
Occipital
Back of head
Plantar surface
Sole
Popliteal
Posterior of knee
Scapular
Shoulder blade
Sural
Calf
Vertebral
Spinal column
Coronal plane
Vertically oriented and divides the body into posterior and anterior.
Transverse plane
Horizontally oriented divides the body into superior and inferior.
Sagittal plane
Divides the body into right and left sections
Midsagittal plane
Vertically splits the body into two relatively equal halves, left and right.
Oblique plane
A plane that can be any type of angle other than a horizontal or vertical angle.
Anterior
Front
Ventral
Belly
Posterior
Back
Dorsal
True back
Superior
Upper
Inferior
Lower
Cranial
Surrounding the brain
Medial
Towards the midline
Lateral
Away from the midline
Superficial
External features of the body
Proximal
How close you are to a certain limb
Distal
How far you are from a certain limb
Pectoral
Chest
Deltoid
Shoulder
Auricular
Ear
Sacral
Between hips
Perineal
Between anus and genitals