Body Orientation: Body Regions Flashcards

1
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Abdominal Cavity

A

abdominal region

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2
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Abdominopelvic region

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Trunk, inferior to thoracic region

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3
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Ankle Region Description

A
  • Subdivision of foot

- skin, muscles and tendons, nerves and vessels around distal ends of tibia and fibula and talus

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4
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Upper limb (distal) 
between elbow and wrist joints
A

Antebrachial region

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5
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Antebrachial region descriptions (2)

A
  • subdivision of upper limb

- skin, muscles, nerves and vessels around radius and ulna

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6
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Forearm region aka

A

Antebrachial region

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7
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Anterior cervical region location

A

neck, anterior to sternocleidomastoid region

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8
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Anterior leg region description

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  • Subdivision of leg
  • Includes anterior and lateral muscular compartments
  • Anterior border of shaft of tibia (shin) is subcutaneous
  • Skin, muscles, tendons, nerves, and vessels anterior to intermuscular septum of leg and interosseous membrane of leg
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9
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Region including external ear

A

auricular region

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10
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Axillary Region location (2)

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  • thoracic region (inferior to shoulder joint)

- between upper arm and lateral thoracic wall

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11
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back location

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trunk (posterior)

between neck region and tip of coccyx

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12
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back description

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formed by skin and subcutaneous tissue, muscles, vertebral column (inferior to cervical region, ribs, and spinal cord and meninges

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13
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upper limb (proximal) between glenohumeral (shoulder) and Elbow joints

A

brachial region

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14
Q

region of cheek

A

Buccal region

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15
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carpal region (2)

A
  • wrist region

- subdivision of hand

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16
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cranial region (2)

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  • superior part of head

- region of cranial cavity

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17
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cubital region location

A
  • upper limb

- anterior and posterior aspects of elbow

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18
Q

what is included in the cubital region

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  • Includes cubital fossa, a shallow triangular depression on anterior aspect of elbow
  • Important structures related to cubital fossa include: median cubital vein, brachial artery and its primary branches (e.g., radial and ulnar arteries), median and radial nerves, and biceps brachii tendon
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19
Q

deltoid region

A

upper limbs (proximal end) aka shoulder

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20
Q

Includes: great (digit 1 or hallux), second (digit 2), third (digit 3), fourth (digit 4), and fifth or little (digit 5)

A

digits of foot

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21
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thumb (digit 1 or pollex), and index (digit 2), middle (digit 3), ring (digit 4), and little (digit 5)

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digits of hand

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22
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dorsum of foot

A

superiorly in anatomical position (top of foot)

23
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top of hand

A

Dorsum of hand

24
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femoral region whats included

A

skin muscle tendons, nerves and vessels around femur

25
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Anatomical and functional subdivisions: hindfoot (talus and calcaneus), midfoot (navicular, cuboid, and cuneiforms), and forefoot (metatarsals and phalanges of toes)

A

foot region

26
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frontal region

A

forehead (Frontal bone)

27
Q

Contains brain and organs of special sense (vision, hearing and equilibrium, smell, and taste)

A

Head

28
Q

lateral cervical region location

A

neck, between posterior cervical and sternocleidomastoid (scm)

29
Q

Limb that, in anatomical position, extends inferiorly from trunk

A

lower limb

30
Q

lumbar region

A

subdivision of back

31
Q

region of chin

A

Mental region

related to anterior aspect of mandible

32
Q

Contains larynx and trachea, cervical part of spinal cord, parts pharynx and esophagus, and thyroid and parathyroid glands

A

neck

33
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posterior region of head

A

Occipital region related to occipital bone

34
Q

Related to the orbits, the bony cavity that contain the eyes and accessory structures

A

orbital region

35
Q

palmer region is

A

hand proximal (palm of hand)

36
Q

parietal region location

A

head lateral superior

37
Q

Its located on the head (lateral) inferior to auricular region

A
parotid region
(related to parotid salivary gland and ramus of mandible)
38
Q

pectoral region

A

thoracic region (anterior)

39
Q

perineal region is subdivision of what

A

trunk

40
Q

popliteal fossa location

A

posterior portion of knee

41
Q

posterior cervical region location

A

posterior aspects of neck

42
Q

what are the three subdivisions of the cervical aka neck?

A

anterior region (also known as anterior triangle), lateral region (also known as posterior triangle), and posterior region

43
Q

sacral region

A

inferior back includes sacrum and attached muscles

44
Q

scapular region aka

A

shoulder blade

45
Q

location of scapular region

A

superolateral back

46
Q

sternocleidomastoid region

A

between anterior and later cervical regions

47
Q

Which two regions does the sternocleidomastoid region divide

A

anterior and lateral cervical region

48
Q

part of cranial region related to temporal bone

A

temporal region

49
Q

superior part of trunk, between neck and abdomen

A

thoracic region aka chest

50
Q

triangle of auscultation description

A

Small, triangular gap between trapezius and latissimus dorsi muscles and inferior part of medial scapular border

51
Q

Limb that, in anatomical position, is suspended from the shoulder and lies along lateral aspect of trunk and superior aspect of lower limb

A

upper limb

52
Q

vertebral region location

A

posterior cervical and back regions (midline)

53
Q

zygomatic region location (3)

A

head Lateral
inferior to orbital
superior to buccal region