anatomy regional terms Flashcards
Cephalic
Head
Frontal
Forehead
Occipital
Base of Skull
Orbital (or Ocular)
Eye
Otic (or Auricle)
Ear
Nasal
Nose
Buccal
Cheek
Oral
Mouth
Cervical
Neck
Thoracic
Chest
Sternal
Breastbone
Axillary
Armpit
Mammary
Breast
Abdominal
Abdomen
Pelvic
Pelvis
Inguinal
Groin
Pubic
Pubis
Acromial
Area around the acromion, which is a bony process on the scapula that forms the highest point of the shoulder.
Brachial
Arm
Antecubital
Front of Elbow
Olecranal (or Cubital)
Back of Elbow
Antebrachial
Forearm
Carpal
Wrist
Palmar (or Volar)
Palm
Digital (or Phalangeal)
Fingers
Femoral
Thigh
Patellar
Anterior surface of knee
Popliteal
Hollow behind knee
Crural
Leg
Sural
Calf
Fibular
Area of the lower leg that is located on the lateral side, where the fibula bone is situated.
Tarsal
Ankle
Calcaneal
Heel
Plantar
Sole
Dorsal
Back
Scapular
Shoulder Blade
Vertebral
Spinal Column
Lumbar
Loin (L1 - L5)
Gluteal
Buttock
Perineal
Region of Anus and External Genitals