Anatomical Landmarks CH. 1 Flashcards
A = Anterior P= Posterior (37 cards)
1
Q
Abdominal A
A
anterior body trunk inferior to ribs
2
Q
Acromial A
A
Point of shoulder
3
Q
Antecubital A
A
Anterior surface of elbow
4
Q
Axillary A
A
Armpit
5
Q
Brachial A
A
Arm
6
Q
Buccal A
A
Cheek area
7
Q
Carpal A
A
Wrist
8
Q
Cervical A
A
Neck region
9
Q
Coxal A
A
Hip
10
Q
Cural A
A
Leg
11
Q
Digital A
A
Fingers, toes
12
Q
Femoral A and P
A
Thigh
13
Q
Fibular A
A
Lateral part of leg
14
Q
Inguinal A
A
Area where thigh meets body trunk or groin
15
Q
Nasal A
A
Nose area
16
Q
Oral A
A
Mouth
17
Q
Orbital A
A
Eye area
18
Q
Patllar A
A
Anterior knee
19
Q
Pelvic A
A
area overlying the pelvis anteriorly
20
Q
Pubic A
A
Genital Region
21
Q
Sternal A
A
Breastbone area
22
Q
Tarsal A
A
Ankle region
23
Q
Thoracic A
A
Chest
24
Q
Umbilical A
A
Navel
25
Calcaneal P
Heel of foot
26
Cephalic P
Head
27
Deltoid P
curve of shoulder formed by large deltoid muscles
28
Gluteal P
Buttock
29
Lumbar P
Area of back between ribs and hips
30
Occipital P
Posterior surface of head
31
Olecranal P
Posterior surface of elbow
32
Popliteal P
Posterior surface of the knee area
33
Sacral P
Area between the hips
34
Scapular P
Shoulder blade region
35
Sural P
The posterior portion of the lower leg, calf
36
Vertebral P
Area of the spine
37
Plantar P
Region of the sole of foot
