Anatomy Unit 1 Flashcards
1
Q
Anterior (Ventral)
A
Front
2
Q
Posterior (Dorsal)
A
Back
3
Q
Proximal
A
Near
4
Q
Distal
A
Far
5
Q
Lateral
A
To the side
6
Q
Medial
A
Toward middle
7
Q
Superior
A
Above
8
Q
Inferior
A
Below
9
Q
Calcaneal
A
Heel of foot
10
Q
Cephalic
A
Head
11
Q
Costal
A
Ribs
12
Q
Digital
A
Fingers, toes
13
Q
Femoral
A
Thigh
14
Q
Gluteal
A
Buttock
15
Q
Lumbar
A
Area of back between ribs and hips
16
Q
Occipital
A
Posterior surface of head
17
Q
Olecranal
A
Posterior surface of elbow
18
Q
Otic
A
Ear
19
Q
Pectoral
A
Chest
20
Q
Pedal
A
Foot
21
Q
Popliteal
A
Posterior knee area
22
Q
Sacral
A
Area between hips
23
Q
Scapular
A
Shoulder blade region
24
Q
Sural
A
Posterior surface of lower leg; calf
25
Tarsal
Ankle
26
Thoracic
Chest
27
Vertebral
Area of spine
28
Plantar (inferior body)
Sole of the foot
29
Abdominal
Anterior body trunk inferior to ribs
30
Acromial
Point of shoulder
31
Antebrachial
Forearm
32
Antecubital
Anterior surface of elbow
33
Axillary
Armpit
34
Brachial
Arm
35
Buccal
Cheek area
36
Carpal
Wrist
37
Cervical
Neck region
38
Coxal
Hip
39
Crural
Distal leg
40
Deltoid
Curve of shoulder formed by large deltoid muscle
41
Fibular
Lateral part of leg
42
Frontal
ForeheadI
43
Inguinal
Area where thigh meets body trunk; groin
44
Mammary
Breast
45
Mental
Mouth
46
Nasal
Nose area
47
Oral
Mouth
48
Orbital
Eye area
49
Palmar
Anterior hand
50
Patellar
Anterior knee
51
Pelvic
Area overlying the pelvis anteriorly
52
Pubic
Genital region
53
Sternal
Breastbone area
54
Umbilical
Navel
55
Sagittal Section
Cut along lengthwise plane; divides into L and R
56
Frontal Section
Cut along lengthwise plane; divides into anterior and posterior
57
Transverse Section
Cut along horizontal plane; divides into superior and inferior parts
