Posterior Body Landmarks

Question 1

Acromial

Answer 1

Pertaining to the point of the shoulder

Question 2

Brachial

Answer 2

Pertaining to the arm

Question 3

Calcaneal

Answer 3

Pertaining to the heel of the foot

Question 4

Cephalic

Answer 4

Pertaining to the head

Question 5

Dorsum

Answer 5

Pertaining to the back

Question 6

Femoral

Answer 6

Pertaining to the thigh

Question 7

Gluteal

Answer 7

Pertaining a to the buttocks or rump

Question 8

Lumbar

Answer 8

Pertaining to the area of the back between the ribs and the hips, the loin

Question 9

Manus

Answer 9

Pertaining to the hand

Question 10

Occipital

Answer 10

Pertaining to the posterior aspect of the head or the base of the skull

Question 11

Olecranal

Answer 11

Pertaining to the posterior aspect of the elbow

Question 12

Otic

Answer 12

Pertaining to the ear

Question 13

Pedal

Answer 13

Pertaining to the foot

Question 14

Perineal

Answer 14

Pertaining to the region between the anus and external genitalia

Question 15

Plantar

Answer 15

Pertaining to the sole of the foot

Question 16

Popliteal

Answer 16

Pertaining to the back of the knee

Question 17

Sacral

Answer 17

Pertaining to the region between the hips (overlying the sacrum)

Question 18

Scapular

Answer 18

Pertaining to the scapula or shoulder blade area

Question 19

Sural

Answer 19

Pertaining to the calf or posterior surface of leg

Question 20

Vertebral

Answer 20

Pertaining to the area of the spinal column