Body Regions And Terms Flashcards
What are the following Regions?
Abdominal?
Between the thorax and pelvis.
Acromial?
Point of the shoulder.
Antebrachial?
Forearm.
Antecubital?
Space in front of the elbow.
Axcillary?
Armpit.
Brachial?
Arm.
Buccal?
Cheek.
Carpal?
Wrist.
Celiac?
Abdomen.
Cephalic?
Head.
Cervical?
Neck.
Costal?
Ribs.
Coxal?
Hip.
Crural?
Leg.
Cubital?
Elbow.
Digital?
Finger or toe.
Dorsal?
Back.
Femoral?
Thigh.
Frontal?
Forehead.
Genital?
Reproductive organs.
Gluteal?
Buttocks.
Inguinal?
Groin (Depressions of abdominal wall near thighs.)
Lumbar
Loin (lower back, between ribs and pelvis).
Mammary?
Breasts.
Occipital?
Lower posterior region of the head.
Oral?
Mouth
Orbital?
Eye cavity.
Mental?
Chin.
Nasal?
Nose.
Otic?
Ear.
Palmar?
Palm of the hand.
Patellar?
Front of the knee (kneecap).
Pectoral?
Chest.
Pedal?
Foot.
Pelvic?
Pelvis.
Perineal?
Perineum, between the anus and external reproductive organs.
Planter?
Sole of the foot.
Pollex?
Thumb.
Popliteal?
Area behind the knee.
Sacral?
Posterior region between the hipbones.
Sternal?
Anterior middle of the thorax.
Sural?
Calf of the leg.
Tarsal?
Instep of the foot.
Umbilical?
Navel.
Vertebral?
Spinal Column.