Anterior Body Landmarks Flashcards by Amanda Reyna

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What is the definition of abdominal?

A

Anterior body trunk inferior to ribs

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What does acromial refer to?

A

Point of shoulder

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What is the antebrachial region?

A

Forearm

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Define antecubital.

A

Anterior surface of elbow

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What does axillary pertain to?

A

Armpit

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What is the brachial area?

A

Arm

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What does buccal refer to?

A

Cheek area

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What is the carpal region?

A

Wrist

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Define cervical.

A

Neck region

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What does coxal refer to?

A

Hip

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What is the crural area?

A

Anterior leg; the shin

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What does deltoid refer to?

A

Curve of shoulder formed by large deltoid muscle

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What does digital pertain to?

A

Fingers, toes

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What is the femoral region?

A

Thigh (applies to both anterior and posterior)

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Define fibular.

A

Lateral part of leg

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What does frontal refer to?

A

Forehead

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What is the inguinal area?

A

Area where thigh meets body trunk; groin

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What does mental refer to?

A

Chin

Q

What is the nasal area?

A

Nose area

Q

Define oral.

A

Mouth

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What does orbital refer to?

A

Eye area

Q

What is the patellar region?

A

Anterior knee

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What does pectoral pertain to?

A

Relating to, or occurring in or on, the chest

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What is the pelvic area?

A

Area overlying the pelvis anteriorly

Define pubic.

Genital region

What does sternal refer to?

Breastbone area

What is the tarsal region?

Ankle region

Define thoracic.

Area between the neck and abdomen, supported by the ribs, sternum and costal cartilages; chest

What does umbilical refer to?

Navel