Portions and regions Flashcards
Axial body
Runs down the center (axis) and consists of everything but the limbs: the head, neck, thorax, abdomen, and pelvis.
Appendicular body
Consists of the appendages (the upper and lower extremities)
Cephalic
Head
Cervical
Neck
Cranial
Skull
Frontal
Forehead
Nasal
Nose
Occipital
Back of head
Opthalamic
Orbital/eyes
Oral
mouth
axillary
armpit
costal
ribs
mammary
breast
pectoral
chest
sternal
breastbone
vertebral
backbone
celiac
abdomen
gluteal
buttocks
groin
area of pelvis near thigh
inguinal
bend of hip
lumbar
lower back
pelvis
area between hipbones
perineal
area between anus and external genitalia
sacral
end of vertebral column
antebrachial
forearm
brachial
arm
carpal
wrist
cubital
elbow
palmar
palm
crural
leg (from knee to ankle)
femoral
thigh
patellar
front of knee
pedal
foot
popliteal
back of knee
tarsal
ankle