Appendicular Region Flashcards
1
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Upper Extremities
A
Upper area of the human body that includes the shoulder, forearm, elbow, arm, wrist, and hand.
2
Q
Axilia
A
Area on the body located directly under the joint where the arm connects to the shoulder, also called the armpit.
3
Q
Carpal
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Referring to the bones of the wrist (wristbones)
4
Q
Lower Extremities
A
Lower area of the human body that includes the hips, thighs, knees, lower legs, ankles, and feet.
5
Q
Plantar
A
The bottom area of the foot that is in contact with the ground when standing.