Module 1 (Body Regions) Flashcards
formed by cranial bones and contains the brain; the head
Cranial Region
area below the cranial region.
Facial Region
middle of the head (forehead)
Frontal Region
the eyes
Orbital Region
nose
Nasal Region
ears
auricular region
top of/ (superior to) cheeks
Zygomatic Region
cheeks
Buccal Region
mouth
oral region
chin
mental region
posterior part of the head; superior to the occipital region
parietal region
“batok”, lower back of the head
Occipital Region
sides of the head
Temporal Region
anterior to the ears; back of the cheeks
parotid region
neck
Cervical region
inferior to the cervical spine
ANTERIOCERVICAL REGION
superior to the clavicle; away from midline
lateral cervical region
hollow region
abdominal cavity
includes the pelvis; upper part of the genitals.
abdominopelvic region
chest; greater posterior area; inferior to the posterior cervical region
thoracic region