Anatomical Position Flashcards
(41 cards)
1
Q
Umbilical
A
Belly button
2
Q
Thoracic
A
Chest
3
Q
Tarsal
A
Ankle
4
Q
Sternal
A
Sternum/chest
5
Q
Scapular
A
Shoulder blade
6
Q
Sacral
A
Above the butt
7
Q
Popliteal
A
Back of knee
8
Q
Pelvic
A
Pelvis
9
Q
Patellar
A
Front of knee
10
Q
Orbital
A
Eyes
11
Q
Oral
A
Mouth
12
Q
Olecranal
A
Back of elbow
13
Q
Occipital
A
Back of head
14
Q
Nasal
A
Nose
15
Q
Lumbar
A
Support next to spine toward bottom
16
Q
Vertebral
A
Spinal
17
Q
Femoral
A
Thigh
18
Q
Gluteal
A
Butt
19
Q
Inguinal
A
Groin
20
Q
Anterior
A
Front of body/ head
21
Q
Digital
A
Fingers and toes
22
Q
Carpal
A
Wrist
23
Q
Cephalic
A
Head
24
Q
Cervical
A
Neck
25
Coxal
Hips
26
Axillary
Armpit
27
Brachial
Upper arm
28
Buccal
Cheek
29
Calcaneal
Heel bone
30
Distal
Downward
31
Proximal
Uppward/ toward attachment
32
Superficial
Close to skin
33
Deep
Far from surface
34
Ventral
Abdominal region
35
Dorsal
Back
36
Abdominal
Stomach
37
Antecubital
Front of elbow (hands up)
38
Posterior
Rear/hind
39
Inferior
Below
40
Medial
Toward middle
41
Lateral
Away from midline
