Body Regions Flashcards by Monique Aguilar

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Abdominal

A

trunk below diaphragm

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Appendicular

A

arms and legs

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Axial

A

head neck and trunk

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Thoracic

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trunk above the diaphragm

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Auricular

A

ears

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Buccal

A

cheeks

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Cephalic

A

Head

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Cervical

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the neck

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Cranial

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upper part of head

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Mental

A

chin

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Nasal

A

nose

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Nuchal

A

Back of neck

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Orbital

A

eyes

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Oral

A

mouth

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Abdominal

A

stomach area

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Inguinal

A

groin meets thighs

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Interscapular

A

btwn scapular regions

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Lumbar

A

midline of the back

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Pectoral

A

breast

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Pubic

A

Area of the genitals

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Sacral

A

midline of back below lumbar

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Scapular

A

surrounds back scapula

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Sternal

A

sternum part of trunk

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Umbilical

A

naval

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Vertebral

A

below interscapular above lumbar

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Acromial

A

shoulder

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Antebrachial

A

forearm

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Axillary

A

armpit

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Brachial

A

Upper arm

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Carpal

A

Wrist

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Cubital

A

front of elbow

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Digital

A

Fingers/toes

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Manual

A

hand

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Palmar

A

palm

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Pollex

A

thumb

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Calcaneal

A

Heal

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Coxal

A

Hip

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Crural

A

lower leg

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Femoral

A

thighs

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Gluteal

A

Buttocks

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Hallux

A

big toe

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Patellar

A

bottom portion of knee

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Pedal

A

foot

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Plantar

A

sole of foot

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Popliteal

A

back of knee

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Tarsal

A

ankle

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Anterior

A

towards the front

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Posterior

A

toward the back

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Superior

A

above/upper

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Inferior

A

below/lower

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Medial

A

toward the median plane

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Lateral

A

away from the median plane

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Proximal

A

closer to limb attachment
knee is proximal to foot

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Distal

A

farther from attachment point
knee distal to hip

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Ipsilateral

A

same side of body

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Contralateral

A

opposite side of body

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Superficial

A

closer to body surface

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Deep

A

farther away from the body surface

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Frontal

A

seperated into front/back

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Sagittal

A

Left/right

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Midsagittal

A

perfect split down the middle

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Parasagital

A

para=next to not right down the middle

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Transverse

A

horizontal cut