Body Landmarks Flashcards by Jocelyn Eads

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Abdominal

A

abdomen region (stomach)

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acromial

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outer edge of shoulder forming the top

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antebrachial

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relating to the forearm

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anticubital

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inner forearm of elbow area

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appendicular

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relating to that of appendages

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axial

A

central bone system

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axillary

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relating to the armpit

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brachial

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front side of the bicep region

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buccal

A

the space of the cheek

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calcaneal

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back of the foot (heel)

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carpal

A

wrist

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cephalic

A

the head and the skull

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cervical

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C1-C7 vertebrae

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coxal

A

the hip region

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cranial

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the head and skull

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crural

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thigh region or leg

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digital

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region encompassing the toes

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dorsal

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the back area

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facial

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face

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femoral

A

thigh or where femur is located

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fibular

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calf of the leg

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frontal

A

forehead area

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gluteal

A

the glutes or butt

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hallux

A

the big toe

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inguinal

A

groin/pubic area

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lumbar

A

lower spine (L1-L5)

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mammary

A

breast or pectoral area

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manual

A

Q

mental

A

chin area

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nasal

A

nose

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occipital

A

back of the head

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olecranal

A

back of the elbow

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oral

A

mouth

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orbital

A

area below the eyes

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otic

A

ears

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palmar

A

the palm of the hands

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patellar

A

anterior part of the knee

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pectoral

A

chest area

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pedal

A

the entirety of the foot

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pelvic

A

lower part of torso between abdomen and legs

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peroneal

A

back of the calf

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plantar

A

bottom of the foot

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pollex

A

thumb

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popliteal

A

back of the knee

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pubic

A

area where reproductive organs are located

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sacral

A

between lumbar and coccyx

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scapular

A

shoulder on the back

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sternal

A

sternum

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sural

A

region above ankle on the calf

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tarsal

A

between toes and ankle

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thoracic

A

upper and middle part of the back

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trunk

A

chest and stomach

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umbilical

A

belly button

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vertebral

A

the spine