Anterior View Flashcards
What does ‘Cephalic’ refer to in anatomical terminology?
Head
‘Cephalic’ is used to describe the head region.
What is the anatomical term for the skull?
Cranial
‘Cranial’ pertains specifically to the skull area.
What does ‘Facial’ mean in anatomical terms?
Face
‘Facial’ relates to the face region.
The term ‘Cervical’ refers to which part of the body?
Neck
‘Cervical’ is used to describe the neck region.
What is the anatomical term for the armpit?
Axillary
‘Axillary’ refers to the area of the armpit.
What does ‘Brachial’ refer to?
Arm
‘Brachial’ designates the arm region.
What does ‘Thoracic’ refer to in anatomical terminology?
Chest
‘Thoracic’ pertains to the chest region.
What is the term for the breast in anatomical terminology?
Mammary
‘Mammary’ refers to the breast area.
The term ‘Antecubital’ refers to which part of the body?
Front of elbow
‘Antecubital’ designates the area in front of the elbow.
What does ‘Antebrachial’ mean?
Forearm
‘Antebrachial’ is used to describe the forearm region.
What is the anatomical term for the wrist?
Carpal
‘Carpal’ refers to the wrist area.
What does ‘Palmar’ refer to?
Palm
‘Palmar’ designates the palm of the hand.
What is the anatomical term for the thumb?
Pollex
‘Pollex’ specifically refers to the thumb.
What is the term for the fingers in anatomical terminology?
Digital or phalangeal
‘Digital’ or ‘phalangeal’ refers to the fingers.
The term ‘Femoral’ refers to which part of the body?
Thigh
‘Femoral’ designates the thigh area.
What does ‘Patella’ refer to?
Front of knee
‘Patella’ is used to describe the front of the knee.
What is the anatomical term for the shin?
Crural
‘Crural’ refers to the shin area.
What does ‘Pedal’ mean?
Foot
‘Pedal’ designates the foot region.
What is the anatomical term for the ankle?
Tarsal
‘Tarsal’ refers to the ankle area.
The term ‘Digital or phalangeal’ refers to which part of the body?
Toes
‘Digital’ or ‘phalangeal’ also applies to the toes.
What does ‘Dorsum’ refer to in anatomical terminology?
Top of foot
‘Dorsum’ designates the top surface of the foot.
What is the anatomical term for the great toe?
Hallux
‘Hallux’ specifically refers to the great toe.
What does ‘Abdominal’ refer to?
Abdomen
‘Abdominal’ pertains to the abdomen area.
What is the anatomical term for the navel?
Umbilical
‘Umbilical’ refers to the navel.
The term ‘Coxa’ refers to which part of the body?
Hip
‘Coxa’ designates the hip area.
What does ‘Pelvic’ mean in anatomical terminology?
Pelvis
‘Pelvic’ pertains to the pelvis region.
What is the anatomical term for the groin?
Inguinal
‘Inguinal’ refers to the groin area.
What does ‘Pubic’ refer to?
Pubis
‘Pubic’ designates the pubis area.
The term ‘Dorsum’ can also refer to which part of the body?
Back of hand
‘Dorsum’ can refer to the back of the hand as well.
What is the anatomical term for the hand?
Manual
‘Manual’ refers to the hand region.
What does ‘Sternal’ mean in anatomy?
Breastbone
What does “Temporal” mean in terms of anatomical position?
Temple
What does “frontal” mean
Forehead
Anatomical name for eye
Optic
Anatomical name for ear
Otic
What region is the Buccal region?
Cheek
Nasal
Nose
Oral
Mouth
Mental
Chin
