Body Region Terms Flashcards by Madisynn Pralguske | Brainscape

Q

Acromial

A

Shoulder

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Antebrachial

A

Forearm region

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Antecubital

A

Region of the arm in front of the elbow

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Axillary

A

Armpit

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Brachial

A

Upper arm; arm

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Buccal

A

Cheek

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Calcaneal

A

Heel

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Carpal

A

Bones in the hand

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Cervical

A

Neck

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Coxal

A

Hip

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Cranial

A

Head

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Crural

A

Shin

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Digital

A

Fingers

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Facial

A

Face

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Frontal

A

Forehead

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Gluteal

A

Buttcheek

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Inguinal

A

Region where the hips meet the trunk

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Lumbar

A

Lower back

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Mental

A

Lower jaw

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Nasal

A

Nose

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Nuchal

A

Right below the back of the head

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Occipital

A

Back of the skull

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Oral

A

Mouth

Q

Orbital

A

Eyes

Q

Palmar

A

Region of hand you use; palm

Q

Patellar

A

Knee cap

Q

Pectoral

A

Chest muscle

Q

Pedal

A

Foot

Q

Plantar

A

Bottom of foot

Q

Popliteal

A

Back of knee

Q

Sacral

A

Area where the hip bones connect

Q

Scapular

A

Shoulder blade

Q

Sternal

A

Breast bone

Q

Tarsal

A

Foot bones

Q

Thoracic

A

Chest area/cavity

Q

Umbilical

A

Belly button

Q

Vertebral

A

Spinal column/spine

Q

Abdominal

A

Gut

Q

Cephalic

A

Head

Q

Femoral

A

Thigh

Q

Mammary

A

Around the nipple

Q

Pubic

A

Genitals

Q

Sagittal

Body planes

A

Left and right; doesn’t have to be perfect.

Q

Midsagittal

Body planes

A

Middle

Q

Frontal(coronal)plane

Body planes

A

Front and back half

Q

Transverse plane

Body planes

A

Horizontal plane; top and bottoms

Q

Dorsal body cavities

Body cavities

A

Cranial cavity

* Spinal cavity

Q

Ventral body cavity

Body cavities

A

•Thoracic cavity
•Abdominal cavity
•Pelvic cavity
-abdominopelvic cavity-