Anatomy- Posterior Body Landmarks Flashcards
1
Q
the heel of the foot
A
Calcaneal
2
Q
the head
A
Cephalic
3
Q
the back
A
Dorsum
4
Q
the buttocks
A
Gluteal
5
Q
the area of the back between the ribs and hips; the loin
A
Lumbar
6
Q
the hand
A
Manus
7
Q
the posterior aspect of the head or base of the skull
A
Occiptial
8
Q
the posterior aspect of the elbow
A
Olecranal
9
Q
the ear
A
Otic
10
Q
the region between the anus and external genitalia
A
Perineal
11
Q
the sole of the foot
A
Plantar
12
Q
the back of the knee
A
Popliteal
13
Q
the region between the hips (overlying the sacrum)
A
Sacral
14
Q
the scapula or shoulder blade area
A
Scapular
15
Q
the calf or posterior surface of the leg
A
Sural
