Apppendicular Region Flashcards

(14 cards)

1
Q

Upper limb

A

Appendage attached at the shoulder; consists of arm, forearm, wrist, hand and fingers

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2
Q

Arm

A

Between shoulder joint and elbow; contains the humerus

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3
Q

Axillary region

A

armpit

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4
Q

Forearm

A

Beween wrist and elbow; contains the radius and ulna

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5
Q

Wrist

A

Joint between distal ends of radius and ulna and carpal bones

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6
Q

Hand

A

Includes carpals, metacarpals and phalanges

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7
Q

Palm

A

Anterior surface of hand when in anatomical position

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8
Q

Dorsum of hand

A

Back of hand. Nails are on this surface

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9
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Lower limb

A

Appendage attached to pelvis; includes buttock, thigh leg, ankle and foot

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10
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Thigh

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Portion of lower limb from hip to knee; contains femur

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11
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Leg

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Portion of lower limb from knee to ankle; contains tibia and fibula

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12
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Ankle

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Joint between tibia, fibula and talus (tarsal bone)

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13
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Plantar surface of the food

A

Sole; surface of food on the ground in anatomical position

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14
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Dorsum of food

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Superiour surface of the foot in anatomical position;vtoe-nails are on this surface

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