Body Regions Flashcards
1
Q
Cephalic
A
Head region
2
Q
Cervical
A
Neck
3
Q
Thoracic
A
Chest region
4
Q
Abdominal
A
Abs/ stomach
5
Q
Pelvic
A
Pelvis and groin
6
Q
Femoral
A
Thigh, upper leg
7
Q
Patellar
A
Knee (front)
8
Q
Crural
A
Shin
9
Q
Orbital
A
Eye
10
Q
Nasal
A
Nose
11
Q
Oral
A
Mouth
12
Q
Axillary
A
Armpit
13
Q
Brachial
A
Upper arm (bicep region)
14
Q
Antebrachial
A
Forearm, lower arm
15
Q
Antecubital
A
Inner elbow
16
Q
Palmar
A
Palms
17
Q
Gluteal
A
Butt
18
Q
Popliteal
A
Back of knee
19
Q
Sural
A
Calf
20
Q
Plantar
A
Foot base
21
Q
Right and left hypochondriac region
A
On both sides, just under pec/rib, top left and right region
22
Q
Epigastric region
A
Middle top region, above the bellybutton, middle between the pecs
23
Q
Umbilical region
A
Bellybutton, middle of stomach
24
Q
Right and left lumbar
A
Both sides, middle of the back/ abdominal region
25
Hypogastric region
Below bellybutton, middle pelvic
26
Inguinal region
Both sides of the hypogastric, “at the hip bones”
27
Sagittal
Separates right from left
28
Transverse
Separates superior from inferior, cut in half from upper and lower
29
Frontal
Separates anterior from posterior
