terminology to describe posterior parts, lower limbs Flashcards
1
Q
auris/otic
A
ear
2
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brachium/brachial
A
arm
3
Q
antecubitis/antecubital
A
front of elbow
4
Q
antebrachium
A
forearm
5
Q
carpus
A
wrist
6
Q
pollex
A
thumb
7
Q
palma
A
palm
8
Q
cephalic
A
head
9
Q
dorsum
A
back
10
Q
olecranon
A
elbow
11
Q
lumbus or loin
A
lumber
12
Q
sacrum/sacral
A
above the tailbone
13
Q
manus/manual
A
hand
14
Q
gluteus
A
butt
15
Q
poplietus
A
back of knee
16
Q
sura/sural
A
calf
17
Q
calcaneus/calcaneal
A
heel of foot
18
Q
planta
A
sole of foot
19
Q
deltoid
A
deltoid
20
Q
scapular
A
shoulder blade
21
Q
sternal
A
central part of chest
22
Q
crural
A
shin
23
Q
cephalic
A
head
24
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occipital
A
stem of your lower head above the neck
25
calcaneal
heel of foot
26
sural
calf
27
fibular
lower limb between the ankle and the knee