Terminology for Surface Regions and Landmarks Flashcards

1
Q

abdominal (abdomen)

A

anterior trunk region

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2
Q

acromial

A

point of shoulder

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3
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antebrachial

A

forearm

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4
Q

antecubital

A

anterior surface of elbow

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5
Q

axillary

A

arm pit

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6
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brachial

A

arm

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7
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buccal

A

cheek

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8
Q

calcaneal

A

heel of foot

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9
Q

carpal

A

wrist

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10
Q

cephalic

A

head

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11
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cervical

A

neck

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12
Q

coxal

A

hip

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13
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crural

A

leg

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14
Q

digital

A

fingers or toes

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15
Q

dorsum

A

back

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16
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femoral

A

thigh

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17
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fibular (peroneal)

A

lateral side of leg

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18
Q

frontal

A

forehead

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19
Q

gluteal

A

buttocks

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20
Q

hallux

A

great toe

21
Q

inguinal

A

groin

22
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lumbar

A

lower back ( between ribs and hip)

23
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mammary

A

breast

24
Q

manus

A

hand

25
Q

mental

A

chin

26
Q

nasal

A

nose

27
Q

occipital

A

(back)posterior head or base of skull

28
Q

olecranal

A

posterior elbow

29
Q

oral

A

mouth

30
Q

orbital

A

eye socket

31
Q

otic

A

ear

32
Q

palmar

A

palm

33
Q

patellar

A

(kneecap) anterior knee

34
Q

pedal

A

foot

35
Q

pelvic

A

pelvis region

36
Q

perineal

A

between anus and genitalia

37
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plantar

A

sole of foot

38
Q

pollex

A

thumb

39
Q

popliteal

A

back of knee

40
Q

pubic

A

genital region

41
Q

sacral

A

posterior region between hip bones

42
Q

scapular

A

shoulder blade (scapula) area

43
Q

sternal

A

breast bone region

44
Q

sural

A

posterior surface of leg (calf)

45
Q

tarsal

A

ankle

46
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thoracic

A

chest region

47
Q

umbilical

A

(belly button) Navel

48
Q

vertebral

A

area of the spinal column