Anterior Body Landmarks Flashcards
Abdominal
Anterior body trunk inferior to ribs
Acromial
Point of shoulder
Antebrachial
Forearm
Antecubital
Anterior surface of elbow
Axillary
Armpit
Brachial
Arm
Buccal
Cheek area
Carpal
Wrist
Cervical
Neck region
Coxal
Hip
Crural
Anterior leg; the shin
Deltoid
Curve of shoulder formed by large deltoid muscle
Digital
Fingers, toes
Femoral
Thigh (applies to anterior and posterior)
Fibular
Lateral part of leg
Frontal
Forehead
Inguinal
Area where thigh meets body trunk; groin
Mental
Chin
Nasal
Nose area
Oral
Mouth
Orbital
Eye area
Patellar
Anterior knee
Pectoral
Relating to, or occurring in/on the chest
Pelvic
Area overlying the pelvis anteriorly
Pubic
Genital region
Sternal
Breastbone area
Tarsal
Ankle region
Thoracic
Area between the neck and abdomen, supported by the ribs, sternum and costal cartilages; chest
Umbilical
Navel