Body Landmarks Flashcards

1
Q

Abdominal

A

Anterior body trunk. Inferior to ribs.

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2
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Acromial

A

Point of the shoulder.

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3
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Antebrachial

A

Forearm

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4
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Antecubital

A

Anterior surface of elbow

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5
Q

Axillary

A

Armpit

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6
Q

Brachial

A

Arm

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7
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Buccal

A

Cheek area

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8
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Carpal

A

Wrist

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9
Q

Cervical

A

Neck region

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10
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Coxal

A

Hip

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11
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Crural

A

Anterior leg. Shin.

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12
Q

Deltoid

A

Curve of the shoulder formed by large deltoid muscle

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13
Q

Digital

A

Fingers and toes

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14
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Femoral

A

Thigh

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15
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Fibular

A

Lateral part of a leg

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16
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Frontal

A

Forehead

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17
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Inguinal

A

Area where though meets body trunk. Above the pubic and below the pelvic area.

18
Q

Mental

A

Chin

19
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Nasal

A

Nose area

20
Q

Oral

A

Mouth

21
Q

Orbital

A

Eye area

22
Q

Patellar

A

Anterior knee

23
Q

Pectoral

A

Relating to the chest

24
Q

Pelvic

A

Area overlying the pelvis anteriorly

25
Q

Pubic

A

Genital region

26
Q

Sternal

A

Breastbone area

27
Q

Tarsal

A

Ankle region

28
Q

Thoracic

A

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

29
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Umbilical

A

Navel

30
Q

Calcaneal

A

Heel of foot

31
Q

Cephalic

A

Back of the head

32
Q

Gluteal

A

Buttock

33
Q

Lumbar

A

Are of back between ribs and hips. The loin.

34
Q

Occipital

A

Base of the skull

35
Q

Olecranal

A

Posterior surface of elbow

36
Q

Popliteal

A

Posterior knee area

37
Q

Sacral

A

Between hips at base of spine

38
Q

Scapular

A

Shoulder blade region

39
Q

Sural

A

Posterior leg surface

40
Q

Vertebral

A

Area or spinal column