The Language of Anatomy: Regional Landmark Flashcards

1
Q

Anterior

-anterior body trunk inferior to ribs

A

Abdominal

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2
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Anterior

-point of shoulder

A

Acromial

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3
Q

Anterior

  • forearm
A

Antebrachial

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4
Q

Anterior

  • anterior surface of elbow
A

Antecubital

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5
Q

Anterior

  • armpit
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Axillary

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6
Q

Anterior

  • arm
A

Branchial

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7
Q

Anterior

  • cheek area
A

Buccal

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8
Q

Anterior

  • wrist
A

Carpal

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9
Q

Anterior

  • neck region
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Cervical

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10
Q

Anterior

  • hip
A

Coxa

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11
Q

Anterior

  • anterior leg, the shin
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Crural

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12
Q

Anterior

  • curve of shoulder formed
A

Deltoid

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13
Q

Anterior

  • fingers, toes
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Digital

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14
Q

Anterior

  • thigh (applies to both anterior and posterior)
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Femoral

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15
Q

Anterior

  • lateral part of leg
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Fibular

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16
Q

Anterior

  • forehead
17
Q

Anterior

  • chin
18
Q

Anterior

  • nose area
19
Q

Anterior

  • mouth
20
Q

Anterior

  • eye area
21
Q

Anterior

  • anterior knee
22
Q

Anterior

  • relating to, or occurring in or on the chest
23
Q

Anterior

  • are overlying the pelvis anteriorly
24
Q

Anterior

  • genital region
25
Anterior - ankle region
tarsal
26
Anterior - breastbone area
Sternal
27
Anterior - navel
Umbilical
28
Posterior - heel or foot
Calcaneal
29
Posterior - head
Cephalic
30
Posterior - thigh
Femoral
31
Posterior - buttock
Gluteal
32
Posterior - area of back between ribs and hips; loin
Lumbar
33
Posterior - posterior surface of head of base of skull
Occipital
34
Posterior - posterior surface of elbow
Olecranal
35
Posterior - posterior knee area
Popliteal
36
Posterior - area between hips and at base of spine
Sacral
37
Posterior - posterior surface of leg; calf
Sural
38
Posterior - are of spinal column
Vertebral
39
- sole of foot | in the inferior body surface
Plantar Region