Body Terms Flashcards
1
Q
Abdominal
A
Stomach or Belly
2
Q
Acromial
A
Shoulder (relating to acromial process)
3
Q
Antebrachial
A
Forearm
4
Q
Brachial
A
Arm
5
Q
Axillary
A
Arm pit (Axilla)
6
Q
Buccal
A
Cheek *of face
7
Q
Calcaneal
A
Heel (Relating to Calcaneus Bone)
8
Q
Carpal
A
Wrist
9
Q
Cephalic
A
Head
10
Q
Cervical
A
Neck (Top of spine)
11
Q
Cranial
A
Head (Related to cranium/skull)
12
Q
Crural
A
Lowe Leg
13
Q
Digital
A
Fingers and Toes
14
Q
Femoral
A
Thigh (Related to Femur bone) (upper leg)
15
Q
Frontal
A
Forehead
16
Q
Gluteal
A
Butt (Related to gluteal muscles)
17
Q
Inguinal
A
groin (area between leg and abdomen)
18
Q
Lumbar
A
Lower back (related to lower spine)
19
Q
Mammary
A
Breast or Chest (related to Mammary Gland)
20
Q
Mental
A
Chin
21
Q
Nasal
A
Nose
22
Q
Occipital
A
Back of head * (Related to Occipital Lobe of Brain)
23
Q
Orbital
A
Eye (Area around the eye) (Bone)
24
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Ocular
A
Eye itself
25
Oral
Mouth
26
Otic
Ear
27
Palmar
Bottom of palm
28
Plantar
Bottom of foot
29
Patella
Knee Cap (Relating to Patella Bone)
30
Popliteal
Back of knee
31
Pubic
Groin/Pelvic region (Relating to Genitals)
32
Scapular
Shoulder Blade
33
Sternal
Middle of Chest (Related to Sternum)
34
Tarsal
Ankle (Tarsal Bones are ankle bones)
35
Thoracic
Ankle (Tarsal Bones are ankle bones)
36
Tibial Region
Lower Leg because of tibia
37
Umbilical
Belly Button (Related to Umbilicus)
38
Vertebral
Back/Spine (Related to vertebrae)
39
Zygomatic
Cheek Bone/Upper cheek
40
Pollex
Thumb *only two phalange bones
41
Hallux
big toe (only two phalange bones)
42
