Body Region Terms Flashcards

1
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Acromial

A

The point of the shoulder

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2
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Antebrachial

A

The forearm

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3
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Antecubital

A

The space in front of the elbow

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4
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Axillary

A

The armpit

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5
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Brachial

A

The arm

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6
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Buccal

A

The cheek

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7
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Carpal

A

The wrist

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8
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Celiac

A

The abdomen

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9
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Cephalic

A

The head

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10
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Cervical

A

The neck

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Costal

A

The ribs

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12
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Coxal

A

The hip

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13
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Crural

A

The leg

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14
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Cubital

A

The elbow

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15
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Digital

A

The finger or toe

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16
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Dorsal

A

The back

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17
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Femoral

A

The thigh

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Frontal

A

The forehead

19
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Genital

A

The reproductive organs

20
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Gluteal

A

The buttocks

21
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Inguinal

A

The groin- the depressed area of the abdominal wall near the thigh

22
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Lumbar

A

The loin- the region of the lower back between the ribs and the pelvis

23
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Mammary

A

The breast

24
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Mental

A

The chin

25
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Nasal

A

The nose

26
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Occipital

A

The lower posterior region of the head

27
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Oral

A

The mouth

28
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Orbital

A

The bony socket of the eye

29
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Palmer

A

The palm of the hand

30
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Patellar

A

The front of the knee

31
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Pectoral

A

The chest

32
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Pedal

A

The foot

33
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Pelvic

A

The pelvis

34
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Perineal

A

The perineum- the region between the anus and the external reproductive organs

35
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Plantar

A

The sole of the foot

36
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Popliteal

A

The area behind the knee

37
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Sacral

A

The posterior region between the hip bones

38
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Sternal

A

The middle of the thorax, anteriorly

39
Q

Sural

A

The calf of the leg

40
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Tarsal

A

The instep of the foot

41
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Umbilical

A

The navel

42
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Vertebral

A

The spinal column

43
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Abdominal

A

The region between the thorax and the pelvis