Anatomy Flashcards
1
Q
Axial
A
Everything except arms and legs
2
Q
Appendicular
A
Arms and legs
3
Q
Abdominal
A
Stomach
4
Q
Acromial
A
Collarbone
4
Q
Antebrachial
A
Forearm
5
Q
Antecubital
A
Front of elbow
6
Q
Axillary
A
Armpit
7
Q
Brachial
A
Arm
8
Q
Buccal
A
Cheek
9
Q
Carpal
A
Wrist
10
Q
Cervical
A
Neck
11
Q
Cephalic
A
Head
12
Q
Coxal
A
Hip
13
Q
Crural
A
Leg
14
Q
Digital
A
Finger/toe
15
Q
Frontal
A
Forehead
16
Q
Hallux
A
Big toe meets the foot
17
Q
Inguinal
A
Superior to thigh
18
Q
Mammary
A
Breast
19
Q
Manus
A
Hand
20
Q
Mental
A
Chin
21
Q
Nasal
A
Nose
22
Q
Oral
A
Mouth
23
Q
Orbital
A
Eye
24
Palmar
Palm
25
Patellar
Kneecap
26
Pelvic
Between abdomen and thigh
27
Pollex
Thumb
28
Pubic
Reproductive
29
Sternal
Middle thorax
30
Tarsal
Ankle
31
Thoracic
Middle back
32
Umbilicus
Navel
33
Acromial
Top of the shoulder joint
34
Calcaneal
Heel
35
Dorsum/pes
Foot
36
Femoral
Thigh
37
Gluteal
Buttock
38
Lumbar
Lower back
38
Cubital
Elbow
38
Occipital
Back of head
39
Plantar surface
Sole
40
Popliteal
Posterior of knee
41
Scapular
Shoulder blade
42
Sural
Calf
43
Vertebral
Spinal column
44
Coronal plane
Vertically oriented and divides the body into posterior and anterior.
44
Transverse plane
Horizontally oriented divides the body into superior and inferior.
44
Sagittal plane
Divides the body into right and left sections
45
Midsagittal plane
Vertically splits the body into two relatively equal halves, left and right.
46
Oblique plane
A plane that can be any type of angle other than a horizontal or vertical angle.
47
Anterior
Front
47
Ventral
Belly
48
Posterior
Back
49
Dorsal
True back
50
Superior
Upper
51
Inferior
Lower
52
Cranial
Surrounding the brain
53
Medial
Towards the midline
54
Lateral
Away from the midline
55
Superficial
External features of the body
56
Proximal
How close you are to a certain limb
57
Distal
How far you are from a certain limb
58
Pectoral
Chest
59
Deltoid
Shoulder
60
Auricular
Ear
61
Sacral
Between hips
62
Perineal
Between anus and genitals
