body surface terminology

Question 1

abdomin/o + al (abdominal)

Answer 1

pertaining to the abdomen

Question 2

ante- + cubit/o + al (antecubital)

Answer 2

pertaining to in front of the elbow

Question 3

axillary

Answer 3

underarm area

Question 4

brachi/o + al (brachial)

Answer 4

pertaining to the arm

Question 5

cervic/o +al (cervical)

Answer 5

pertaining to the neck

Question 6

crani/o +al (cranial)

Answer 6

pertaining to the skull

Question 7

femor/o + al (femoral)

Answer 7

pertaining to the femur/thigh

Question 8

genit/o + al (genital)

Answer 8

pertaining to the genitals

Question 9

glute/o + al (gluteal)

Answer 9

pertaining to the buttocks

Question 10

inguin/o + al (inguinal)

Answer 10

pertaining to the groin

Question 11

lower extremity

Answer 11

the entire leg

Question 12

nas/o + al (nasal)

Answer 12

pertaining to the nose

Question 13

orbit/o + al (orbital)

Answer 13

pertaining to the eye socket

Question 14

or/o + al (oral)

Answer 14

pertaining to the mouth

Question 15

ot/o + ic (otic)

Answer 15

pertaining to the ear

Question 16

palmar

Answer 16

the palm of the hand

Question 17

patell/o + ar (patellar)

Answer 17

pertaining to the kneecap

Question 18

pelv/o + ic (pelvic)

Answer 18

pertaining to the pelvis

Question 19

plantar

Answer 19

the sole of the foot

Question 20

popliteal

Answer 20

the creased area behind the knee

Question 21

scapul/o + ar (scapular)

Answer 21

pertaining to the shoulder blade

Question 22

stern/o + al (sternal)

Answer 22

pertaining to the breast bone

Question 23

thorac/o + ic (thoracic)

Answer 23

pertaining to the chest

Question 24

trunk

Answer 24

the torso, excluding the head and extremities

Question 25

umbilical

Answer 25

the region around the naval

Question 26

upper extremity

Answer 26

the entire arm

Question 27

vertebr/o + al (vertebral)

Answer 27

pertaining to the backbone