anatomical terms Flashcards
(34 cards)
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abdominal
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the anterior body trunk region inferior to the ribs
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antecubital
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the anterior surface of the elbow
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axillary
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the armpit
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brachial
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the arm
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buccal
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the cheek
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carpal
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the wrist
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cervical
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the neck region
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coxal
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the hip
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deltoid
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the roundness of the shoulder caused by the underlying deltoid muscle
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digital
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fingers or toes
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femoral
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the thigh
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fibular
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the side of the leg
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inguinal
A
the groin
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mammary
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the breast
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manus
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the hand
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nasal
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the nose
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oral
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the mouth
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orbital
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the bony eye socket (orbit)
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patellar
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the anterior knee (kneecap) region
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pelvic
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the pelvis region
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pubic
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the genital region
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sternal
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the region of the breastbone
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tarsal
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the ankle
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thoracic
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the chest
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umbilical
the navel (bellybutton)
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cephalic
the head
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gluteal
the buttocks or rump
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lumbar
the area of the back between the ribs and the hips; the loin
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occipital
the posterior aspect of the head or base of skull
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popliteal
the back of the knee
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sacral
the area between the hips
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scapular
the scapula or shoulder blade area
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sural
the calf of posterior surface of the leg
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vertebral
the area of the spinal column
