Body Regions Flashcards
Abdominal
The region between the thorax and pelvis
Acromial
The point of the shoulder
Antebrachial
The forearm
Antecubital
The space in front of the elbow
Axillary
The armpit
Brachial
The arm
Buccal
Cheek
Carpal
The wrist
Celiac
The abdomen
Cephalic
The head
Cervical
The neck
Costal
The ribs
Coxal
The hip
Crural
The leg
Cubital
The elbow
Digital
The finger
Dorsal
The back
Femoral
The thigh
Frontal
Forehead
Genital
Reproductive organs
Gluteal
The buttocks
Inguinal
The groin
Lumbar
region of the lower back between ribs and pelvis (loin)
Mammary
The breast
Mental
The chin
Nasal
The nose
Occipital
Lower posterior region of the head
Orbital
The eye cavity
Otic
The ear
Palmar
The palm of the hand
Patellar
The front of the knee
Pectoral
The chest
Pedal
The foot
Pelvic
The pelvis
Perineal
region between the anus and external reproductive organs
Plantar
The sole of the foot
Popliteal
The area behind the knee
Sacral
Posterior region between the hipbones
(Between butt cheeks)
Sternal
The middle of the thorax
Oral
The mouth
Tarsal
The instep of the foot
(Ankle)
Umbilical
The navel
(Belly button)
Vertebral
The spinal column
Epigastric region
The upper middle portion
Left and right hypochondriac regions
On each side of the epigastric regions
-top left and right regions
Umbilical region
The middle portion
Left and right lumbar regions
On each side of the umbilical regions
-left and right middle regions
Hypogastric region
The lower middle portion
Left and right iliac regions
On each side of the hypogastric region
-bottom left and right regions
