Anatomy Regions Flashcards
1
Q
armpit
A
axillary
2
Q
upper arm
A
brachial
3
Q
upper leg or thigh
A
femoral
4
Q
nips
A
mammary
5
Q
knee
A
patellar
6
Q
chest
A
pectoral
7
Q
area between the scrotum or urethral opening and the anus
A
perineum
8
Q
side of head(temples)
A
temporal
9
Q
top of head
A
parietal
10
Q
back of head
A
occipital
11
Q
front of head
A
frontal
12
Q
neck
A
cervical
13
Q
shoulder
A
deltoid
14
Q
butt
A
gluteal
15
Q
lower back
A
lumbar
16
Q
small triangle in lower back
A
sacral
17
Q
back of knee
A
popliteal
18
Q
shoulder blades
A
scapular
19
Q
jaw joint below the ear
A
mastoid
20
Q
palm
A
palmar
21
Q
sole of foot
A
plantar
22
Q
upper region of abdomem
A
epigastric
23
Q
lower region of abdomen
A
hypogastric
24
Q
left or right side of the epigastric
A
hypochondriac
25
sides of the umbilical region
lumbars
26
sides of the hypogastric
iliacs
27
cranial
head end
28
Posterior
part that meets the environment when moving backwards
29
medial
toward the midline
30
dorsal
back
31
superior
above
32
proximal
ahead of flow/ closest to trunk
33
caudal
tail end
34
lateral
away from the midline
35
distal
below flow/ furthest from trunk
36
ventral
belly
37
anterior
part that meets the environment
38
inferior
lower
39
median
directly along midline
40
plane that splits into right and left halves
midsagittal
41
divides dorsal and ventral
frontal
42
splits into caudal and cranial
transverse
