Regional Terms For Body Areas Flashcards
1
Q
Cephalic
A
Head
2
Q
Frontal
A
Forehead
3
Q
Orbital
A
Eyes
4
Q
Nasal
A
Nose
5
Q
Oral
A
Mouth
6
Q
Mental
A
Chin
7
Q
Cervical
A
Neck
8
Q
Thoracic
A
Chest
9
Q
Sternal
A
Sternum (area between the breasts)
10
Q
Axillary
A
Armpit
11
Q
Mammary
A
Breasts
12
Q
Abdominal
A
Abdomen
13
Q
Umbilical
A
Navel
14
Q
Pelvic
A
Relating to the Pelvis (lower abdomen region)
15
Q
Inguinal
A
Groin
16
Q
Pubic
A
Genitals
17
Q
Otic
A
Ear
18
Q
Occipital
A
Back of the head
19
Q
Acromial
A
Shoulder
20
Q
Brachial
A
Arm
21
Q
Antecubital
A
Infront of elbow
22
Q
Olecranal
A
Elbow
23
Q
Antebrachial
A
Forearm
24
Q
Carpal
A
Wrist
25
Manus
Hand
26
Metacarpal
Any of the five bones of the hand (behind the palm)
27
Palmar
Palm of the hand
28
Digital
Fingers or Toes
29
Coxal
Hip
30
Femoral
Thigh
31
Pollex
Thumb
32
Patellar
Knee
33
Popliteal
Back of the knee
34
Crural
Leg
35
Sural
Calf
36
Fibular or Peroneal
Outer and thinner of the two bones of the leg
37
Pedal
Foot
38
Tarsal
Ankle
39
Calcaneal
Heel
40
Metatarsal
Includes the bones between the ankle and the toes (top of the foot)
41
Plantar
Sole of the foot
42
Hallux
Big toe
43
Dorsal
Back
44
Scapular
Shoulder Blade (Chicken wing bone)
45
Vertebral
Spine
46
Lumbar
Lower back (lower spine)
47
Sacral
Sacrum (bottom of spine)
48
Gluteal
Butt
49
Perineal
Between the anus and external genitalia
