Posterior body landmarks Flashcards

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Acromial

A

Point of the shoulder

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Brachial

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Arm

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3
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Calcaneal

A

Heel of the foot

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Cephalic

A

Head

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5
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Dorsum

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Back

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6
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Femoral

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Thigh

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7
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Gluteal

A

 Buttocks or rump

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8
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Lumbar

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Area of the back between the ribs and hips, the loin

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9
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Manus

A

Hand

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Occipital

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Posterior aspect of the head or base of the skull

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11
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Olecranal

A

Posterior aspect of the elbow

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12
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Otic

A

Ear

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13
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Pedal

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Foot

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14
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Perineal

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Region between the anus and external genitalia

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15
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Plantar

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Sole of the foot

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16
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Popliteal

A

Back of the knee

17
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Sacral

A

Region between the hips, overlying the sacrum

18
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Scapular

A

Scapula or shoulder blade area

19
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Sural

A

Calf or posterior surface of the leg

20
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Vertebral

A

Area of the spinal column