Posterior Body Landmarks Flashcards
1
Q
Calcaneal
A
Heel and foot
2
Q
Cephalic
A
Head
3
Q
Dorsal
A
Back of body
4
Q
Gluteal
A
Buttocks
5
Q
Lumbar
A
Area of the back between the ribs and hips
6
Q
Occipital
A
Base of the skull
7
Q
Olecranal
A
Base of the elbow
8
Q
Otic
A
Ear
9
Q
Perineal
A
Region between the anis and external genitalia
10
Q
Plantar
A
Bottom or sole of the foot
11
Q
Popliteal
A
Hollow behind the knee
12
Q
Sacral
A
At the base of the vertebrae, between the hips
13
Q
Scapular
A
Shoulder blade area
14
Q
Aural
A
Calf of the leg
15
Q
Vertebral
A
Area of the spinal column
