Body Region Terms Flashcards

1
Q

Acromial ;

A

Bony projection from the outer end of the spine of the shoulder blade -

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2
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Antebrachial ;

A

Relating to the forearm -

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3
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Antecubital ;

A

Of or relating to the inner front surface of the arm -

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4
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Axillary ;

A

Of or relating to the armpit -

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5
Q

Brachial ;

A

The major blood vessel of the arm -

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6
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Buccal ;

A

Of or relating to the mouth -

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7
Q

Calcaneal ;

A

Large bone forming the heel -

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8
Q

Carpal ;

A

Relating to the bones in the wrist -

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9
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Cephalic ;

A

Or, in, or relating to the head -

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10
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Cervical ;

A

Of or relating to the narrow neckline -

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11
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Coxal ;

A

Hip bone -

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12
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Cranial ;

A

Head -

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13
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Crural ;

A

Shin -

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14
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Digital ;

A

Fingers -

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15
Q

Facial ;

A

Whole face -

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16
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Femoral ;

A

Forehead -

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17
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Frontal ;

A

Of or at the front -

18
Q

Gluteal ;

A

Butt cheek -

19
Q

Inguinal ;

A

Line where hips meet trunk -

20
Q

Lumbar ;

A

Back -

21
Q

Mammary ;

A

Around the nipple area of the breast -

22
Q

Mental ;

A

Jaw, lower jaw -

23
Q

Nasal ;

A

Around nose -

24
Q

Nuchal ;

A

Right below skull -

25
Q

Occipital ;

A

Back of skull -

26
Q

Oral ;

A

Mouth -

27
Q

Palmar ;

A

Region of hand -

28
Q

Patellar ;

A

Kneecap area -

29
Q

Pectoral ;

A

Where muscle area is on chest -

30
Q

Pedal ;

A

Foot -

31
Q

Plantar ;

A

Bottom of the foot -

32
Q

Popliteal ;

A

Back of knee -

33
Q

Sacral ;

A

Where hip bones connect (inferior to lumbar -)

34
Q

Scapular ;

A

“Wing,” - shoulder blade -

35
Q

Sternal ;

A

Breast bone -

36
Q

Tarsal ;

A

Foot bones (think t = toes -)

37
Q

Thoracic ;

A

Chest cavity -

38
Q

Umbilical ;

A

Belly button region -

39
Q

Vertebral ;

A

Anything along spinal column -

40
Q

Abdominal ;

A

Relating to the abdomen -

41
Q

Orbital ;

A

Eye -