Human Body Regions Flashcards
1
Q
Abdominal
A
region inferior to thorax(chest) and superior to the pelvic brim of hip bones
2
Q
Antebrachial
A
forearm
3
Q
Antecubital
A
region anterior to the elbow (also known as cubital region)
4
Q
Auricular
A
visible surface structure of ear
5
Q
Axillary
A
armpit
6
Q
Brachial
A
arm (portion between shoulder and elbow)
7
Q
Buccal
A
cheek
8
Q
Calcaneal
A
heel of foot
9
Q
carpal
A
wrist
10
Q
cephalic
A
head
11
Q
Cervical
A
Neck
12
Q
Coxal
A
hip
13
Q
Cranial
A
Skull
14
Q
Crural
A
Leg (lower limb portion btwn knee and ankle)
15
Q
Deltoid
A
shoulder
16
Q
Digital
A
fingers or toes
17
Q
Doral/Dorsum
A
back
18
Q
Facial
A
face
19
Q
Femoral
A
thigh
20
Q
Fibular
A
lateral aspect of the leg
21
Q
Frontal
A
forehead
22
Q
Gulteal
A
buttock
23
Q
Inguinal
A
groin
24
Q
Lumbar
A
small of the back
25
Mammary
breast
26
Manus
Hand
27
mental
chin
28
Nasal
nose
29
Occipital
eye
30
Palmar
palm (anterior surface) of hand
31
Patellar
kneecap
32
Pectoral
chest, includes mammary region
33
Pelvic
pelvis
34
Pes
foot
35
Plantar
sole of the feet
36
Popliteal
area posterior to knee
37
Pubic
anterior region of the pelvis
38
Radial
Lateral aspect (thumb side) of forearm
39
Scapular
Shoulder blade
40
Sural
calf
41
vertebral
spinal column
42
Ulnar
Medial aspect (pinky side) of the forearm
