Terminology Worksheet Flashcards
Head
PROPER NAME: Cephalon
CORRESPONDING REGION: Cephalic
Forehead
PROPER NAME: Frons
CORRESPONDING REGION: Frontal
Skull
PROPER NAME: Cranium
CORRESPONDING REGION: Cranial
Posterior Skull
PROPER NAME: Occiput
CORRESPONDING REGION: Occipital
Eye
PROPER NAME: Oculus
CORRESPONDING REGION: Ocular
Ear
PROPER NAME: Auris
CORRESPONDING REGION: Otic
Nose
PROPER NAME: Nasus
CORRESPONDING REGION: Nasal
Mouth
PROPER NAME: Oris
CORRESPONDING REGION: Oral
Cheek
PROPER NAME: Bucca
CORRESPONDING REGION: Buccal
Face
PROPER NAME: Facies
CORRESPONDING REGION: Facial
Chin
PROPER NAME: Mentis
CORRESPONDING REGION: Mental
Neck
PROPER NAME: Cervicus
CORRESPONDING REGION: Cervical
Breastbone
PROPER NAME: Sternum
CORRESPONDING REGION: Sternal
Breast
PROPER NAME: Mamma
CORRESPONDING REGION: Mammary
Chest
PROPER NAME: Thorax
CORRESPONDING REGION: Thoracic
Shoulder
PROPER NAME: Acromion
CORRESPONDING REGION: Acromial
Upper Arm
PROPER NAME: Brachium
CORRESPONDING REGION: Brachial
Lower Arm (forearm)
PROPER NAME: Antebrachium
CORRESPONDING REGION: Antebrachial
Elbow (anterior)
PROPER NAME: Antecubitis
CORRESPONDING REGION: Antecubital
Elbow (posterior)
PROPER NAME: Olecranon
CORRESPONDING REGION: Olecranal
Wrist
PROPER NAME: Carpus
CORRESPONDING REGION: Carpal
Hand
PROPER NAME: Manus
CORRESPONDING REGION: Manual
Fingers
PROPER NAME: Digit / Phalange (single bone in finger)
CORRESPONDING REGION: Digital / Phalangeal
Palm
PROPER NAME: Palma
CORRESPONDING REGION: Palmar
Thumb
PROPER NAME: Pollex
CORRESPONDING REGION: Pollecal
Armpit
PROPER NAME: Axilla
CORRESPONDING REGION: Axillary
Back
PROPER NAME: Dorsum
CORRESPONDING REGION: Dorsal
Lower Back (loin)
PROPER NAME: Lumbus
CORRESPONDING REGION: Lumbar
Stomach
PROPER NAME: Abdomen
CORRESPONDING REGION: Abdominal
Navel
PROPER NAME: Umbilicus
CORRESPONDING REGION: Umbilical
Buttock
PROPER NAME: Gluteus
CORRESPONDING REGION: Gluteal
Medial buttock (crack)
PROPER NAME: Gluteal Cleft
CORRESPONDING REGION:
Fold of buttock
PROPER NAME: Gluteal folds
CORRESPONDING REGION:
Region between anus/genitalia
PROPER NAME: Perineum
CORRESPONDING REGION: Perineal
Groin
PROPER NAME: Inguen
CORRESPONDING REGION: Inguinal
Genital Area
PROPER NAME: Pubis
CORRESPONDING REGION: Pubic
Hip
PROPER NAME:
CORRESPONDING REGION: Coxal
Posterior between hips
PROPER NAME: Sacrum
CORRESPONDING REGION: Sacral
Lower Leg
PROPER NAME: Crus
CORRESPONDING REGION: Crural
Knee (anterior)
PROPER NAME: Patella
CORRESPONDING REGION: Patellar
Knee (posterior)
PROPER NAME: Popliteus
CORRESPONDING REGION: Popliteal
Thigh
PROPER NAME: Femur
CORRESPONDING REGION: Femoral
Side of Leg
PROPER NAME:
CORRESPONDING REGION: Fibular
Calf
PROPER NAME: Sura
CORRESPONDING REGION: Sural
Heel of foot
PROPER NAME: Calcaneus
CORRESPONDING REGION: Calcaneal
Sole of foot
PROPER NAME: Planta
CORRESPONDING REGION: Plantar
Ankle
PROPER NAME: Tarsus
CORRESPONDING REGION: Tarsal
Foot
PROPER NAME: Pes
CORRESPONDING REGION: Pedal
Toes
PROPER NAME: Phalange
CORRESPONDING REGION: Phalangeal
Great Toe
PROPER NAME: Hallux
CORRESPONDING REGION: Hallual