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Table 1.3 Flashcards

1
Q

Abdominal

A

region inferior to the thorax (chest) and superior to the hip bones

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2
Q

Antebrachial

A

forearm

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3
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Antecubital

A

region anterior to the elbow; also known as the cubital region

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4
Q

Auricular

A

ear (visible surface structures of the ear and the ear’s internal organs)

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5
Q

Axillary

A

armpit

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6
Q

Brachial

A

arm (the portion of the upper limb between the shoulder and the elbow)

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7
Q

Buccal

A

cheek

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8
Q

Calcaneal

A

heel of the foot

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9
Q

Carpal

A

wrist

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10
Q

Cephalic

A

head

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11
Q

Cervical

A

neck

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12
Q

Coxal

A

hip

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13
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Cranial

A

head

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14
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Crural

A

leg (the portion of the lower limb between the knee and the ankle)

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15
Q

Deltoid

A

shoulder

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16
Q

Digital

A

fingers and toes (also called phalangeal)

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17
Q

Dorsal

A

back

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18
Q

Femoral

A

thigh

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19
Q

Fibular

A

lateral aspect of the leg

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20
Q

Frontal

A

forehead

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21
Q

Gluteal

A

buttock

22
Q

Hallux

A

great toe

23
Q

Inguinal

A

groin (sometimes used to indicate just the crease in the junction of the thigh with the trunk)

24
Q

Lumbar

A

relating to the loins, or the part of the back and sides between the ribs and pelvis

25
Q

Mammary

A

breast

26
Q

Manus

A

hand

27
Q

Mental

A

chin

28
Q

Nasal

A

nose

29
Q

Occipital

A

posterior aspect of the head

30
Q

Olecranal

A

posterior of the elbow

31
Q

Oral

A

mouth

32
Q

Orrbital

A

eye

33
Q

Palmar

A

palm of the hand

34
Q

Patellar

A

kneecap

35
Q

Pelvis

A

pelvis

36
Q

Perineal

A

diamond-shaped region between the thighs that contains the anus and selected external reproductive organs

37
Q

Pes

A

foot

38
Q

Plantar

A

sole of the foot

39
Q

Pollex

A

thumb

40
Q

Popliteal

A

area posterior to the knee

41
Q

Pubic

A

anterior region of the pelvis

42
Q

Radial

A

lateral aspect of the forearm

43
Q

Sacral

A

posterior region between the hip bones

44
Q

Scapular

A

shoulder blade

45
Q

Sternal

A

anterior middle region of the thorax

46
Q

Sural

A

calf (posterior part of the leg)

47
Q

tarsal

A

root of the foot

48
Q

Thoracic

A

chest or thorax

49
Q

Tibial

A

medial aspect of the leg

50
Q

Ulnar

A

medial aspect of the forearm

51
Q

Umbilical

A

navel

52
Q

Vertebral

A

spinal column

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