Anterior And Posterior Landmarks Flashcards
(45 cards)
0
Q
Acrominal
A
Point of shoulder
1
Q
Abdominal
A
Anterior body trunk inferior to ribs
2
Q
Antecubital
A
Anterior surface of elbow
3
Q
Axillary
A
Armpit
4
Q
Brachial
A
Arm
5
Q
Buccal
A
Cheek area
6
Q
Carpal
A
Wrist
7
Q
Cervical
A
Neck region
8
Q
Coxal
A
Hip
9
Q
Crural
A
Leg
10
Q
Digital
A
Fingers, toes
11
Q
Femoral
A
Thigh
12
Q
Fibular
A
Lateral part of leg
13
Q
Inguinal
A
Area where thigh meets body trunk, thigh
14
Q
Nasal
A
Nose area
15
Q
Oral
A
Mouth
16
Q
Orbital
A
Eye area
17
Q
Patellar
A
Anterior knee
18
Q
Pelvic
A
Area overlaying the pelvis anteriorly
19
Q
Pubic
A
Genital region
20
Q
Sternal
A
Breastbone area
21
Q
Tarsal
A
Ankle region
22
Q
Thoracic
A
Chest
23
Q
Umbilical
A
Naval
24
Cephalic
Head
25
Deltoid
Curve of shoulder formed by large deltoid muscle
26
Gluteal
Buttock
27
Lumbar
Area of back between ribs and hips
28
Occipital
Posterior surface of head
29
Popliteal
Posterior knee area
30
Sacral
Area between hips
31
Scapular
Shoulder blade region
32
Sural
The posterior surface of lower leg, the calf
33
Vertebral
Area of spine
34
Superior
Toward the head
35
Inferior
Away from the head
36
Anterior
Toward the front of the body
37
Posterior
Toward the back of the body
38
Medial
Toward the midline of the body
39
Lateral
Away from the middle
40
Intermediate
Between the midline and lateral position
41
Proximal
Close to the origin of the body
42
Distal
Farther from the origin of the body
43
Superficial
Surface
44
Deep
Toward the center
