The Language of Anatomy: Regional Landmark Flashcards

1
Q

Anterior

-anterior body trunk inferior to ribs

A

Abdominal

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2
Q

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
A

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
A

Cervical

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10
Q

Anterior

  • hip
A

Coxa

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11
Q

Anterior

  • anterior leg, the shin
A

Crural

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12
Q

Anterior

  • curve of shoulder formed
A

Deltoid

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13
Q

Anterior

  • fingers, toes
A

Digital

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14
Q

Anterior

  • thigh (applies to both anterior and posterior)
A

Femoral

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15
Q

Anterior

  • lateral part of leg
A

Fibular

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16
Q

Anterior

  • forehead
A

Frontal

17
Q

Anterior

  • chin
A

Mental

18
Q

Anterior

  • nose area
A

Nasal

19
Q

Anterior

  • mouth
A

Oral

20
Q

Anterior

  • eye area
A

Orbital

21
Q

Anterior

  • anterior knee
A

Patellar

22
Q

Anterior

  • relating to, or occurring in or on the chest
A

Pectoral

23
Q

Anterior

  • are overlying the pelvis anteriorly
A

Pelvic

24
Q

Anterior

  • genital region
A

Pubic

25
Q

Anterior

  • ankle region
A

tarsal

26
Q

Anterior

  • breastbone area
A

Sternal

27
Q

Anterior

  • navel
A

Umbilical

28
Q

Posterior

  • heel or foot
A

Calcaneal

29
Q

Posterior

  • head
A

Cephalic

30
Q

Posterior

  • thigh
A

Femoral

31
Q

Posterior

  • buttock
A

Gluteal

32
Q

Posterior

  • area of back between ribs and hips; loin
A

Lumbar

33
Q

Posterior

  • posterior surface of head of base of skull
A

Occipital

34
Q

Posterior

  • posterior surface of elbow
A

Olecranal

35
Q

Posterior

  • posterior knee area
A

Popliteal

36
Q

Posterior

  • area between hips and at base of spine
A

Sacral

37
Q

Posterior

  • posterior surface of leg; calf
A

Sural

38
Q

Posterior

  • are of spinal column
A

Vertebral

39
Q
  • sole of foot

in the inferior body surface

A

Plantar Region