Body Landmarks Flashcards by Caleb Foster | Brainscape

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Abdominal

A

Anterior body trunk region inferior to the ribs

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Acromial

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Point of shoulder

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Antebrachial

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Forearm

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Antecubital

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Anterior surface of the elbow

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Axillary

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Armpit

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Brachial

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Arm

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Buccal

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Cheek

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Carpal

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Wrist

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Cephalic

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Head

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Cervical

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Neck region

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Coxal

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Hip

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Crural

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Leg

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Digital

A

Fingers or toes

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Femoral

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Thigh

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Fibular (peroneal)

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Side of leg

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Frontal

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Forehead

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Hallux

A

Great toe

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Inguinal

A

Groin area

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Mammart

A

Breast region

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Manus

A

Hand

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Mental

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Chin

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Nasal

A

Nose

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Oral

A

Mouth

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Orbital

A

Bony eye socket (orbit)

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Palmar

A

Palm of the hand

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Patellar

A

Anterior knee (kneecap) region

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Pedal

A

Foot

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Pelvic

A

Region

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Pollex

A

Thumb

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Acromial

A

Point of the shoulder

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Dorsum

A

Back

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Femoral

A

Thigh

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Gluteal

A

Buttocks or rump

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Lumbar

A

Area of the back between the ribs and hips and loin

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Occipital

A

Posterior aspect of the head or base of the skull

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Olecranal

A

Posterior aspect of the elbow

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Otic

A

Ear

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Perineal

A

Region between the anus and external genitalia

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Plantar

A

Sole of the foot

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Popliteal

A

Back of the knee

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Sacral

A

Region between the hips

overlying the sacrum

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Scapular

A

Scapula or shoulder blade area

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Sural

A

Calf or posterior surface of the leg

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Vertebral

A

Area of the spinal column