basic body terms Flashcards
(42 cards)
1
Q
frons
A
forehead (frontal)
2
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cranium
A
skull (cranial)
3
Q
facies
A
face (facial)
4
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oculus
A
eye (orbital, ocular)
5
Q
auris
A
ear (otic)
6
Q
bucca
A
cheek (buccal)
7
Q
nasus
A
nose (nasal)
8
Q
oris
A
mouth (oral)
9
Q
mentis
A
chin (mental)
10
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axilla
A
armpit (axillary)
11
Q
cervicis
A
neck (cervical)
12
Q
thoric or thorax
A
chest (thoracic
13
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mamma
A
breast (mammary)
14
Q
abdomen
A
below breast, above navel (abdominal)
15
Q
umbilicus
A
navel (umbilical)
16
Q
hip
A
coxal
17
Q
brachium
A
arm above elbow (brachial)
18
Q
antecubitus
A
front of elbow (antecubital)
19
Q
antebrachiam
A
forearm (antebrachial)
20
Q
carpus
A
wrist (carpal)
21
Q
pollex
A
thumb
22
Q
palma
A
palm (palmar)
23
Q
digits or phalanges
A
fingers (digital or phalangeal)
24
Q
pelvis
A
inferior to umbilicus, superior to groin (pelvic)
25
inguen or groin
above pubis (inguinal)
26
femur
thigh (femoral)
27
patella
kneecap (patellar)
28
crus
leg between patella and tarsus-anterior (crural)
29
tarsus
ankle (tarsal)
30
hallux
great (big) toe
31
pes
foot (pedal)
32
cephalon
head (cephalic)
33
shoulder
acromial
34
dorsum
back (dorsal)
35
olecranon
back of elbow (olecranal)
36
lumbus
loin/lower back (lumbar)
37
sacrum
very lower back, below lumbar, above gluteal (sacral)
38
manus
hand (manual)
39
gluteas
buttock (gluteal)
40
popliteus
back of knee (popliteal)
41
sura
calf (sural)
42
calcaneus
heel of foot (calcaneal)
