Terminology Flashcards
Define: Axial
Trunk + Skull
Define: Perpendicular
Pertaining to the limbs
Define: Cephalic
Relating to the head
Define: Cranium/Cranial
The Skull
Define: Cervical
To do with the neck region of the spine
Define: Thoracic
To do with the upper back
Define: Lumbar
To do with the lower back
Define: Sacral
To do with the sacrum
Define: Coccygeal
To do with the coccyx
Define: Sternal
Sternum
Define: Pectoral
Chest
Define: Pelvic
Public region
Define: Inguinal
Intestines
Define: Axillary
Armpit
Define: Brachial
Upper Arm
Define: Cubital
Ulna, near elbow
Define: Antecubital
Elbow pit
Define: Cubitis
Another word for Antecubital
Define: Antebrachial
Forearm
Define: Carpal
Wrist
Define: Pollex
Thumn
Define: Phalange
Fingers
Define: Gluteal
Butt
Define: Coxal
Hip, or hip joint
Define: Femoral
Femur
Define: Patellar
Knee Cap
Define: Popliteal
Posterior of knee cap
Define: Crural / Crus
Relation to leg; Crus is plural or crural