basic body terms Flashcards

1
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frons

A

forehead (frontal)

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2
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cranium

A

skull (cranial)

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3
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facies

A

face (facial)

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4
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oculus

A

eye (orbital, ocular)

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5
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auris

A

ear (otic)

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6
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bucca

A

cheek (buccal)

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7
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nasus

A

nose (nasal)

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8
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oris

A

mouth (oral)

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9
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mentis

A

chin (mental)

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10
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axilla

A

armpit (axillary)

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11
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cervicis

A

neck (cervical)

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12
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thoric or thorax

A

chest (thoracic

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13
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mamma

A

breast (mammary)

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14
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abdomen

A

below breast, above navel (abdominal)

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15
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umbilicus

A

navel (umbilical)

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16
Q

hip

A

coxal

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17
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brachium

A

arm above elbow (brachial)

18
Q

antecubitus

A

front of elbow (antecubital)

19
Q

antebrachiam

A

forearm (antebrachial)

20
Q

carpus

A

wrist (carpal)

21
Q

pollex

A

thumb

22
Q

palma

A

palm (palmar)

23
Q

digits or phalanges

A

fingers (digital or phalangeal)

24
Q

pelvis

A

inferior to umbilicus, superior to groin (pelvic)

25
Q

inguen or groin

A

above pubis (inguinal)

26
Q

femur

A

thigh (femoral)

27
Q

patella

A

kneecap (patellar)

28
Q

crus

A

leg between patella and tarsus-anterior (crural)

29
Q

tarsus

A

ankle (tarsal)

30
Q

hallux

A

great (big) toe

31
Q

pes

A

foot (pedal)

32
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cephalon

A

head (cephalic)

33
Q

shoulder

A

acromial

34
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dorsum

A

back (dorsal)

35
Q

olecranon

A

back of elbow (olecranal)

36
Q

lumbus

A

loin/lower back (lumbar)

37
Q

sacrum

A

very lower back, below lumbar, above gluteal (sacral)

38
Q

manus

A

hand (manual)

39
Q

gluteas

A

buttock (gluteal)

40
Q

popliteus

A

back of knee (popliteal)

41
Q

sura

A

calf (sural)

42
Q

calcaneus

A

heel of foot (calcaneal)