regional and directional terms Flashcards
1
Q
regional terms
A
words used to describe certain regions of the body
2
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directional terms
A
words used to describe one structure in relation to another
3
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proximal
A
close to
4
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deep
A
within
5
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dorsal
A
back (spine side)
6
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abdominal
A
stomach
7
Q
antecubital
A
depression of elbow
8
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axillary
A
arm pit
9
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brachial
A
upper arm
10
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buccal
A
cheek
11
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calcaneal
A
heel
12
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carpal
A
wrist
13
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cephalic
A
head
14
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cervical
A
neck
15
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coxal
A
hips
