Descriptive terms for body regions Flashcards

1
Q

Abdominal region

A

Anterior torso below diaphragm

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2
Q

Antebrachial region

A

Forearm

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3
Q

Axillary region

A

Armpit

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4
Q

Brachial region

A

Arm

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5
Q

Buccal region

A

Cheek

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6
Q

Carpal region

A

Wrist

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7
Q

Cephalic region

A

Head

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8
Q

Cervical region

A

Neck

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9
Q

Cranial region

A

Skull

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10
Q

Crural region

A

Leg

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11
Q

Cubital region

A

Elbow

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12
Q

Cutaneous region

A

Skin (or body surface)

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13
Q

Digital region

A

fingers or toes

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14
Q

Dorsal region

A

Back

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15
Q

Facial region

A

Face

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16
Q

Femoral region

A

Thigh

17
Q

Frontal region

A

Forehead

18
Q

Gluteal region

A

Buttock

19
Q

Inguinal region

A

Groin

20
Q

Lumbar region

A

Lower back between ribs and pelvis

21
Q

Mammary region

A

Breast

22
Q

Nasal region

A

Nose

23
Q

Occipital region

A

Back of lower skull

24
Q

Olecranal region

A

Back of elbow

25
Q

Oral region

A

Mouth

26
Q

Orbital region or ophthalmic

A

Eyes

27
Q

Palmar region

A

Palm of hand

28
Q

Pedal region

A

Foot

29
Q

Pelvic region

A

Lower portion of torso

30
Q

Perineal region

A

Area between anus and genitals

31
Q

Plantar region

A

Sole of foot

32
Q

Popliteal region

A

Area behind knee

33
Q

Supraclavicular region

A

Area above clavicle

34
Q

Tarsal region

A

Ankle

35
Q

Temporal region

A

Side of skull

36
Q

Thoracic region

A

Chest

37
Q

Umbilical region

A

Area around navel or umbilicus

38
Q

Volar region

A

Palm or sole

39
Q

Zygomatic region

A

Upper cheek