Regions of the Body Flashcards

1
Q

abdominal

A

The region between the thorax and pelvis.

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2
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acromial

A

The point of the shoulder.

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3
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antebrachial

A

The forearm.

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4
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antecubital

A

The space in front of the elbow.

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5
Q

axillary

A

The armpit.

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6
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brachial

A

The arm.

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7
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buccal

A

The cheek.

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8
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carpal

A

The wrist.

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9
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celiac

A

The abdomen.

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10
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cephalic

A

The head.

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11
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cervical

A

The neck.

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12
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costal

A

The ribs.

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13
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coxal

A

The hip.

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14
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crural

A

The leg.

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15
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cubital

A

The elbow.

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16
Q

digital

A

The finger or toe.

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17
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dorsal

A

The back.

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18
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femoral

A

The thigh.

19
Q

frontal

A

The forehead.

20
Q

genital

A

The reproductive organs.

21
Q

gluteal

A

The buttocks.

22
Q

inguinal

A

The groin-the depressed area of the abdominal wall near the thigh.

23
Q

lumbar

A

The loin-the region of the lower back between the ribs and the pelvis.

24
Q

mammary

A

The breast.

25
Q

mental

A

The chin.

26
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nasal

A

The nose.

27
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occipital

A

The lower posterior region of the head.

28
Q

oral

A

The mouth.

29
Q

orbital

A

The eye cavity.

30
Q

otic

A

The ear.

31
Q

palmar

A

The palm of the hand.

32
Q

patellar

A

The front of the knee.

33
Q

pectoral

A

The chest.

34
Q

pedal

A

The foot.

35
Q

pelvic

A

The pelvis.

36
Q

perineal

A

The perineum-the region between the anus and the external reproductive organs.

37
Q

plantar

A

The sole of the foot.

38
Q

popliteal

A

The area behind the knee.

39
Q

sacral

A

The posterior region between the hipbones.

40
Q

sternal

A

The middle of the thorax, anteriorly.

41
Q

sural

A

The calf of the leg.

42
Q

tarsal

A

The instep of the foot.

43
Q

umbilical

A

The navel.

44
Q

vertebral

A

The spinal column.