Regional Terms (anterior body landmarks) Flashcards
1
Q
Abdominal
A
Anterior body trunk inferior to the ribs. Stomach. From diaphragm to hips
2
Q
Acromial
A
Point of shoulder
3
Q
Antecubital
A
Anterior surface of elbow. Inside part of elbow. The crease
4
Q
Axillary
A
Armpit
5
Q
Brachial
A
Arm
6
Q
Buccal
A
Cheekbone area. (On face)
7
Q
Carpal
A
Wrist
8
Q
Cervical
A
Neck region
9
Q
Coxal
A
Hip (cock your hip)
10
Q
Crural
A
Leg
11
Q
Digital
A
Fingers & toes
12
Q
Femoral
A
Thigh
13
Q
Fibular
A
Lateral part of leg
14
Q
Inguinal
A
Area where thigh meets body trunk; groin
15
Q
Nasal
A
Nose area
16
Q
Oral
A
Mouth
17
Q
Orbital
A
Eye area
18
Q
Patellar
A
Anterior knee (front part)
19
Q
Pelvic
A
Area overlying the pelvis anteriorly
20
Q
Pubic
A
Genital area
21
Q
Sternal
A
Breastbone area
22
Q
Tarsal
A
Ankle region
23
Q
Thoracic
A
Chest
24
Q
Umbilical
A
Naval. Belly button
