Anatomical Landmarks Flashcards
(15 cards)
What region of the body does the term ‘abdominal’ refer to?
The abdominal region refers to the area of the body between the chest and the pelvis.
True or False: The acromial region is located at the shoulder.
True
Fill in the blank: The _____ region is located on the inner surface of the elbow.
antecubital
Which term describes the area under the armpit?
Axillary
Multiple Choice: The brachial region is associated with which part of the body? A) Forearm B) Upper arm C) Shoulder
B) Upper arm
What does the term ‘buccal’ refer to?
Buccal refers to the cheek or the area of the mouth.
True or False: The antebrachial region is located in the thigh.
False
What is the anatomical term for the area of the body that includes the elbow?
Antecubital
Fill in the blank: The _____ region is often examined during a physical examination for signs of respiratory distress.
axillary
Which of the following is NOT a term used to describe a specific body region? A) Acromial B) Buccal C) Cranial D) Brachial
C) Cranial
What is the primary function of the abdominal region?
The abdominal region houses vital organs involved in digestion and metabolism.
True or False: The brachial region includes the forearm.
False
Which region is primarily involved in the movement of the shoulder joint?
Acromial
Fill in the blank: The _____ region is important for assessing blood flow to the arm.
brachial
What is the anatomical position of the buccal area relative to the chin?
The buccal area is lateral to the chin.