Regional Terms Flashcards
1
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Cranial
A
The top of the head; portion of skull that encases the brain
2
Q
Frontal
A
Forehead
3
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Orbital
A
Around the eye
4
Q
Nasal
A
The nose
5
Q
Buccal
A
The cheeks of the face
6
Q
Otic
A
Area around the ear
7
Q
Oral
A
The mouth
8
Q
Occipital
A
The back of the skull
9
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Nuchal
A
The ridge that runs along the back of the skull
10
Q
Mental
A
The chin
11
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Cervical
A
The neck (front and back)
12
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Acromial
A
The outer end of the shoulder blade that forms the highest part of the shoulder
13
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Scapular
A
The area of the shoulder blade in the back
14
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Sternal
A
The middle of the chest
15
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Thoracic
A
General chest area
16
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Axillary
A
Armpit
