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Human Body Regions Flashcards

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Abdominal

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Region inferior to the thorax (chest) and superior to the pelvic brim of the hip bones.

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Antebrachial

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Foream(the portion of the upper limb between the elbow and the wrist )

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Antecubital

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Region anterior to the elbow; also known as the cubital region

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Auricular

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Visible surface structures of the ear

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Axillary

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Armpit

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Brachial

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Arm ( portion of the upper limb between the shoulder and elbow)

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Buccal

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Cheek

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calcaneal

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Heel of the foot

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Carpal

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Wrist

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Cephalic

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Head

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Cervical

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Neck

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Coxal

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Hip

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Cranial

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Skull

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14
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crural

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Leg (portion of the lower limb between knee and ankle)

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Deltoid

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Shoulder

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Digital

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Fingers or toes(also called phalangeal)

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Dorsal / Dorsum

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Back

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Facial

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Face

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Femoral

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Thigh

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Fibular

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Lateral aspect of the leg.

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Frontal

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Forehead

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Gluteal

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Buttock

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Hallux

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Great toe

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Inguinal

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Groin(sometimes used to indicate the crease or function of the thigh with the trunk )

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Lumbar

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The “small of the back”; the inferior part of the back between the ribs and the plus.

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Mammary

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Breast

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Manus

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Hand

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Mental

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Chin

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Nasal

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Nose

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Occipital

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Posterior aspect of the head

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Olecranon

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Posterior aspect of the elbow

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Oral

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Mouth

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Orbital

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Eye

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Palmar

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Palm (anterior surface) of the hand

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Patellar

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Kneecap

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Pectoral

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Chest, includes mammary region

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Pelvic

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Pelvis; diamond-shaped region between the thighs that containsthe anus and the external reproductive organs.

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Pes

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Foot

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Plantar

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Sole of the foot.

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Pollex

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Thumb

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Popliteal

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Area posterior to the knee.

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Pubic

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Anterior region of the pelvis.

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Perineal

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Diamond-shaped region between the thighs that contains the anus and the external reproductive organs.

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Radial

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Lateral aspect (thumbside) of the forearm.

45
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Sacral

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Posterior region between the hipbones.

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Scapular

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Shoulder blade

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sternal

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Anterior middle region of the thorax

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sural

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Calf (posterior part of the leg)

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Tarsal

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Proximal part of the foot and ankle.

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Thoracic

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Part of the torso superior to thoracic diaphragm contains the pectoral, axillary, and sternal regions

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Tibial

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Medial aspect of the leg

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Ulnar

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Medial aspect (pinky side) of the forearm

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Umbilical

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Navel

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Vertebral

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Spinal column.

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