Lab test 1 Flashcards
What is the front side of the body called
Anterior or Ventral
What is that back side of the body called
Posterior or Dorsal
What is the farthest end from the trunk or head
Distal
What is the closest part near the trunk or head
Proximal
What does it mean to be below or go towards the feet
Inferior
What does it mean to be above or near the head
Superior
What does it mean to be away from the midline
Lateral
What does it mean to be towards the midline
Medial
How does the coronal plane divide the body
Into Anterior and posterior halves
How does the sagittal plane divide the body
Into right and left halves
What is the cranial region
The head
How does the transverse plane divide the body
Into Superior and inferior halves
What is the facial region of the body
The face
What is the cervical region of the body
The Neck
What is the Acromial region of the body
The shoulders
What is the thoracic region
The area in between the chest and stomach and the middle of the back
What is the pectoral area of the body
The pecs/chest
What is the Brachial region
The upper arm (biceps/triceps)
What is the cubital region
The elbows
What is the Antebrachial region
The forearms
What is the Carpal region
The wrists
What is the palmar region
The Palms of the hands
What is the Umbilical region
The belly button
What is the abdominal region
The area around the belly button
What is the inguinal region
The front of the hips
What is the Femoral region
The upper leg (Thigh/Quds and hamstrings)
What is the Patellar region
The knees
What is the Crural region
The lower leg
What is the Pubic region
The groin
What is the Tarsal region
The ankle
What is the dorsum of foot
The top of your foot
What is the Nuchal region
Where the head and spine meet
What is the Scapular Region
Upper back
What is the Lumbar region
The lower back
What is the sacral region
The middle waist