Lab: Surface Anatomy Vocabulary

Question 1

Relating to:

head, neck, and trunk, the axis of the body

Answer 1

AXIAL

Question 2

Relating to:

limbs and their attachments to the axis

Answer 2

APPENDICULAR

Question 3

Pertaining to:

the anterior body trunk region inferior to the ribs.

Answer 3

ABDOMINAL

Question 4

Pertaining to:

the point of the SHOULDER

Answer 4

ACROMIAL

Question 5

Pertaining to:

the FOREARM

Answer 5

ANTEBRACHIAL

Question 6

Pertaining to:

the ANTERIOR surface of the ELBOW

Answer 6

ANTECUBITAL

Question 7

Pertaining to:

the ARMPIT

Answer 7

AXILLARY

Question 8

Pertaining to:

the ARM

Answer 8

BRACHIAL

Question 9

Pertaining to:

the CHEEK

Answer 9

BUCCAL

Question 10

Pertaining to:

the WRIST

Answer 10

CARPAL

Question 11

Pertaining to:

the HEAD

Answer 11

CEPHALIC

Question 12

Pertaining to:

the NECK REGION

Answer 12

CERVICAL

Question 13

Pertaining to:

the HIP

Answer 13

COXAL

Question 14

Pertaining to:

the LEG

Answer 14

CRURAL

Question 15

Pertaining to:

the FINGERS or TOES

Answer 15

DIGITAL

Question 16

Pertaining to:

the THIGH

Answer 16

FEMORAL

Question 17

Pertaining to:

the SIDE of the LEG

Answer 17

FIBULAR/PERONEAL

Question 18

Pertaining to:

the FOREHEAD

Answer 18

FRONTAL

Question 19

Pertaining to:

the BIG TOE

Answer 19

HALLUX

Question 20

Pertaining to:

the GROIN

Answer 20

INGUINAL

Question 21

Pertaining to:

the BREAST

Answer 21

MAMMARY

Question 22

Pertaining to:

the HAND

Answer 22

MANUS

Question 23

Pertaining to:

the CHIN

Answer 23

MENTAL

Question 24

Pertaining to:

the NOSE

Answer 24

NASAL

Question 25

Pertaining to:

the MOUTH

Answer 25

ORAL

Question 26

Pertaining to:

the EYE SOCKETS

Answer 26

ORBITAL

Question 27

Pertaining to:

the PALM of HAND

Answer 27

PALMAR

Question 28

Pertaining to:

the KNEECAP

Answer 28

PATELLAR

Question 29

Pertaining to:

the FOOT

Answer 29

PEDAL

Question 30

Pertaining to:

the PELVIS REGION

Answer 30

PELVIC

Question 31

Pertaining to:

the THUMB

Answer 31

POLLEX

Question 32

Pertaining to:

the GENITAL REGION

Answer 32

PUBIC

Question 33

Pertaining to:

the BREASTBONE

Answer 33

STERNAL

Question 34

Pertaining to:

the ANKLE

Answer 34

TARSAL

Question 35

Pertaining to:

the CHEST

Answer 35

THORACIC

Question 36

Pertaining to:

the NAVEL

Answer 36

UMBILICAL

Question 37

POSTERIOR BODY LANDMARKS

Answer 37

(see following cards)

Question 38

Pertaining to:

the point of the SHOULDER

Answer 38

ACROMIAL

Question 39

Pertaining to:

the ARM

Answer 39

BRACHIAL

Question 40

Pertaining to:

the HEEL of the foot

Answer 40

CALCANEAL

Question 41

Pertaining to:

the HEAD

Answer 41

CEPHALIC

Question 42

Pertaining to:

the BACK

Answer 42

DORSUM

Question 43

Pertaining to:

the THIGH

Answer 43

FEMORAL

Question 44

Pertaining to:

the BUTTOCKS/RUMP

Answer 44

GLUTEAL

Question 45

Pertaining to:

the area of the back between the ribs and hips; the loin

Answer 45

LUMBAR

Question 46

Pertaining to:

the HAND

Answer 46

MANUS

Question 47

Pertaining to:

the posterior aspect of the head, BASE OF SKULL

Answer 47

OCCIPITAL

Question 48

Pertaining to:

the posterior aspect of the ELBOW

Answer 48

OLECRANAL

Question 49

Pertaining to:

the EAR

Answer 49

OTIC

Question 50

Pertaining to:

the FOOT

Answer 50

PEDAL

Question 51

Pertaining to:

the area between the anus and external genitalia

Answer 51

PERINEAL

Question 52

Pertaining to:

the SOLE of the FOOT

Answer 52

PLANTAR

Question 53

Pertaining to:

the BACK of KNEE

Answer 53

POPLITEAL

Question 54

Pertaining to:

the to the region BETWEEN the HIPS

Answer 54

SACRAL

Question 55

Pertaining to:

the SCAPULA or SHOULDER BLADE

Answer 55

SCAPULAR

Question 56

Pertaining to:

the CALF or posterior surface of lower leg

Answer 56

SURAL

Question 57

Pertaining to:

the area of the SPINAL COLUMN

Answer 57

VERTEBRAL