body landmarks Flashcards
relating to head, neck and torso
axial
relating to limbs
appendicular
anterior body trunk region, inferior to the ribs
abdominal
arm region
brachial
shoulder region
acromial (deltoid)
forearm region
antebrachial
anterior surface of the elbow region
antecubital
armpit region
axillary
cheek region
buccal
wrist region
carpal
neck region
cervical
hip region
coxal
leg region (knee down)
crural
calf region
sural
fingers or toes
digital
thigh
femoral
side of the leg
fibular
forehead
frontal
great toe
hallux
groin
inguinal
breast
mammary
chin
mental
nose
nasal
mouth
oral
eyes socket
orbital
palm of the hand
palmar
anterior knee region (kneecap)
patellar
foot
pedal
pelvis region
pelvic
thumb
pollex
genital region
pubic (genital)
breastbone
sternal
ankle
tarsal
chest
thoracic
navel
unbilical
heel of foot
calcaneal
head
cephalic
back
dorsum
buttock, rump
gluteal
back between ribs and hips (the loin)
lumbar
posterior aspect of the head, base of the skull
occipital
posterior aspect of the elbow
olecranal
ear region
otic
between anus and external genitalia
perineal
concerning fibula (side of the leg)
peroneal (term needs to DIE)
sole of the foot
plantar
back of the knee
popliteal
between buttocks (overlying the sacrum)
sacral
shoulder blade area
scapular
spinal column
vertebral