Body Landmarks Flashcards
anterior body truck inferior to ribs
abdominal
point of shoulder
acromial
anterior surface of the elbow
antecubital
armpit
axillary
arm
brachial
cheek area
buccal
wrist
carpal
neck region
cervical
hip
coxal
leg
crural
fingers, toes
digital
thigh
femoral
lateral part of leg
fibular
area where thigh meets body trunk; groin
inguinal
nose area
nasal
mouth
oral
eye area
orbital
anterior knee
patellar
area overlying the pelvis anteriorly
pelvic
genital region
pubic
breastbone area
sternal
ankle region
tarsal
chest
thoracic
navel
umbilical
heel of foot
calcaneal
head
cephalic
curve of shoulder formed by large deltoid muscle
deltoid
buttock
gluteal
area of back between ribs and hips
lumbar
posterior surface of head
occipital
posterior surface of elbow
olecranal
posterior knee area
popliteal
area between hip
sacral
shoulder blade region
scapular
the posterior surface of lower leg; the calf
sural
area of spine
vertebral
sole of foot
plantar