Body Region Terms Flashcards by Dayna Hobday | Brainscape

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Antebrachial

A

Forearm

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Antecubital

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Space in front of elbow

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Axillary

A

Armpit

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Brachial

A

Arm

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Buccal

A

Cheek

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Carpal

A

Wrist

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Cephalic

A

Head

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Cervical

A

Neck

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Coxal

A

Hip

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Crural

A

Leg

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Digital

A

Finger or toe

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Femoral

A

Thigh

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Frontal

A

Forehead

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Gluteal

A

Buttocks

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Inguinal

A

Depressed area of the abdominal wall near the thigh (groin or “v” line)

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Lumbar

A

Region of the lower back between the ribs and pelvis (loin)

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Mammary

A

Breast

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Mental

A

Chin

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Nasal

A

Nose

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Occipital

A

Lower posterior region of the head

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Oral

A

Mouth

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Orbital

A

Eye cavity

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Palmar

A

Palm of the hand

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Patellar

A

Front of the knee

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Pectoral

A

Chest

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Pedal

A

Foot

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Plantar

A

Sole of the foot

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Popliteal

A

Are behind the knee

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Sacral

A

Posterior region between the hip bones

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Sternal

A

Middle of the thorax; anteriorly

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Tarsal

A

Instep of the foot

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Umbilical

A

Naval (belly button)

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Vertebral

A

Spinal column

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Acromial

A

Point of the shoulder

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Abdominal

A

Region between the thorax and pelvis

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Cranial

A

The hairline/ head

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Calcaneal

A

The heel

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Facial

A

Eyes, nose, mouth

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Pubic

A

Below the naval ending with the pubic bone

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Scapular

A

The shoulder blade

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Nuchal

A

Back of the neck

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Thoracic

A

Chest cavity

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Umbilical

A

Area surrounding the navel(belly button)