Regional Terms Flashcards
Learn the terms used to describe regions of the human body used in the medical field.
1
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Forehead
A
Frontal region
2
Q
Nose
A
Nasal region
3
Q
Eye
A
Ocular region
4
Q
Mouth
A
Oral region
5
Q
Head
A
Cephalic region
6
Q
Cheek
A
Buccal region
7
Q
Chest cavity
A
Thoracic cavity
8
Q
Neck
A
Cervical region
9
Q
Armpit
A
Axillary region
10
Q
Arm
A
Brachial region
11
Q
Belly cavity
A
Abdominal cavity
12
Q
Front of elbow
A
Antecubital region
13
Q
Wrist
A
Carpal region
14
Q
Hand
A
Manual region
15
Q
Belly button (navel)
A
Umbilical region
16
Q
Groin cavity
A
Pelvic cavity
17
Q
Lateral groin
A
Inguinal region
18
Q
Medial groin
A
Pubic region
19
Q
Thigh
A
Femoral region
20
Q
Front of knee
A
Patellar region
21
Q
Leg
A
Crural region
22
Q
Ankle
A
Tarsal region
23
Q
Fingers or toes
A
Digital region
24
Q
Shoulder
A
Acromial region
25
Lower back
Lumbar region
26
Buttocks
Gluteal region
27
Back of knee
Popliteal region
28
Sole of foot
Plantar region