Wk 1 - Anatomical Regions Flashcards
What is the most proximal anterior region of the lower limbs?
The inguinal region
What is the most proximal posterior region of the lower limbs?
The gluteal region
What is the region of the lower limb, just distally to the inguinal region?
Femoral region
What is the region of the lower limbs just distal to the femoral region?
The patellar region
What is the the region in the lower limb posterior and distal to the femoral region?
Popliteal region
What is the region on the lower limbs just distal to the patellar and popliteal region?
The crural region
What is the most proximal region in the upper limb?
The brachium region
What is the region in the anterior upper limb just distal to the brachium region?
The antecubital region
What is the region in the upper arm just distal to the antecubital region?
The antebrachial region
What is the most superior region in the head? (Only top of skull to the eyes)
The cranial region
What is the anterior region in the head just distal to the cranial region?
The facial region
What is the region just distal to the facial region?
The cervical region
What is the region superior to the diaphragm in the trunk?
The thorax (thoracic region??)
What is the region inferior to the diaphragm in the trunk?
The abdomino-pelvic region
