Human Anatomy - Anterior body landmarks Flashcards

1
Q

Axial

A

Relating to head, neck, and trunk; the axis of the body

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2
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Appendicular

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Relating to limbs and their attachment to the axis.

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3
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Abdominal

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Anterior body trunk region inferior to the ribs.

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4
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Acromial

A

Point of the shoulder

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5
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Antebrachial

A

Forearm

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6
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Antecubital

A

Anterior surface of the elbow

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7
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Axillary

A

Armpit

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8
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Brachial

A

Arm

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9
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Buccal

A

Cheek

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10
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Carpal

A

Wrist

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11
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Cephalic

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Head

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12
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Cervical

A

Neck region

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13
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Coxal

A

Hip

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14
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Crural

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Leg

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15
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Digital

A

Fingers or toes

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16
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Femoral

A

Thigh (interestingly enough, the femur is the thigh bone)

17
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Fibular (peroneal)

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Side of the leg

18
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Frontal

A

Forehead

19
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Hallux

A

Great Toe

20
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Inguinal

A

Groin area

21
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Mammary

A

Breast region

22
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Manus

A

Hand

23
Q

Mental

A

Chin

24
Q

Nasal

A

Nose

25
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Oral

A

Mouth

26
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Orbital

A

Bony eye socket (orbit)

27
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Palmar

A

Palm of the hand

28
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Patellar

A

Anterior knee (kneecap) region

29
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Pedal

A

Foot

30
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Pelvic

A

Pelvis region

31
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Pollex

A

Thumb

32
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Pubic

A

Genital region

33
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Sternal

A

Region of the breastbone

34
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Tarsal

A

Ankle

35
Q

Thoracic

A

Chest

36
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Umbilical

A

Navel