Regions of Body Flashcards
1
Q
Cephalic
A
Head
2
Q
cervical
A
Neck
3
Q
Thoracic
A
Thorax or chest
4
Q
Brachial
A
Arm
5
Q
Antebrachial
A
Forearm
6
Q
Carpal
A
Wrist
7
Q
Manual
A
Hand
8
Q
Abdominal
A
Abdomen
9
Q
Lumbar
A
Loin
10
Q
Gluteal
A
Buttock
11
Q
Pelvic
A
Pelvis
12
Q
Pubic
A
Anterior pelvis
13
Q
Inguinal
A
Groin
14
Q
Femoral
A
Thigh
15
Q
Crural
A
Anterior leg
16
Q
Sural
A
Calf- posterior leg
17
Q
Tarsal
A
Ankle
18
Q
Pedal
A
Foot
19
Q
Plantar
A
Sole
20
Q
Divisions of the head
A
Calvaria (neurocranium) - upper boxlike bony construct, houses brain and attendant anatomical structures
Facial skeleton (viscerocranium) - lower and anterior part, made up from the rest of the cranial skeleton that’s not part of the calvaria
21
Q
Soft tissues of the head
A
Skin, fascia, brain, muscles, special sense organs, viscera of head
