body landmarks Flashcards
(50 cards)
1
Q
relating to head, neck and torso
A
axial
2
Q
relating to limbs
A
appendicular
3
Q
anterior body trunk region, inferior to the ribs
A
abdominal
4
Q
arm region
A
brachial
5
Q
shoulder region
A
acromial (deltoid)
6
Q
forearm region
A
antebrachial
7
Q
anterior surface of the elbow region
A
antecubital
8
Q
armpit region
A
axillary
9
Q
cheek region
A
buccal
10
Q
wrist region
A
carpal
11
Q
neck region
A
cervical
12
Q
hip region
A
coxal
13
Q
leg region (knee down)
A
crural
14
Q
calf region
A
sural
15
Q
fingers or toes
A
digital
16
Q
thigh
A
femoral
17
Q
side of the leg
A
fibular
18
Q
forehead
A
frontal
19
Q
great toe
A
hallux
20
Q
groin
A
inguinal
21
Q
breast
A
mammary
22
Q
chin
A
mental
23
Q
nose
A
nasal
24
Q
mouth
A
oral
25
eyes socket
orbital
26
palm of the hand
palmar
27
anterior knee region (kneecap)
patellar
28
foot
pedal
29
pelvis region
pelvic
30
thumb
pollex
31
genital region
pubic (genital)
32
breastbone
sternal
33
ankle
tarsal
34
chest
thoracic
35
navel
unbilical
36
heel of foot
calcaneal
37
head
cephalic
38
back
dorsum
39
buttock, rump
gluteal
40
back between ribs and hips (the loin)
lumbar
41
posterior aspect of the head, base of the skull
occipital
42
posterior aspect of the elbow
olecranal
43
ear region
otic
44
between anus and external genitalia
perineal
45
concerning fibula (side of the leg)
peroneal (term needs to DIE)
46
sole of the foot
plantar
47
back of the knee
popliteal
48
between buttocks (overlying the sacrum)
sacral
49
shoulder blade area
scapular
50
spinal column
vertebral
