Posterior Body Landmarks Flashcards
0
Q
Cephalic
A
Head
1
Q
Calcaneal
A
Heel of foot
2
Q
Femoral
A
Thigh
3
Q
Gluteal
A
Buttock
4
Q
Lumbar
A
Area of back between ribs
5
Q
Occipital
A
Posterior surface of head or base of skull
6
Q
Olecranal
A
Posterior surface of elbow
7
Q
Popliteal
A
Posterior knee area
8
Q
Sacral
A
Area between hips
9
Q
Scapular
A
Shoulder blade region
10
Q
Sural
A
The posterior surface of leg; the calf
11
Q
Vertebral
A
Area of spinal column
12
Q
Plantar
A
Sole of foot
13
Q
Dorsal
A
Toward or at the backside of the body;behind
