Body Region Terms Flashcards

(41 cards)

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Acromial ;

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Bony projection from the outer end of the spine of the shoulder blade -

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Antebrachial ;

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Relating to the forearm -

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Antecubital ;

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Of or relating to the inner front surface of the arm -

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Axillary ;

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Of or relating to the armpit -

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Brachial ;

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The major blood vessel of the arm -

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Buccal ;

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Of or relating to the mouth -

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Calcaneal ;

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Large bone forming the heel -

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Carpal ;

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Relating to the bones in the wrist -

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Cephalic ;

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Or, in, or relating to the head -

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Cervical ;

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Of or relating to the narrow neckline -

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Coxal ;

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Hip bone -

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Cranial ;

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Head -

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Crural ;

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Shin -

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Digital ;

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Fingers -

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Facial ;

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Whole face -

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Femoral ;

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Forehead -

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Frontal ;

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Of or at the front -

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Gluteal ;

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Inguinal ;

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Line where hips meet trunk -

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Lumbar ;

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Mammary ;

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Around the nipple area of the breast -

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Mental ;

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Jaw, lower jaw -

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Nasal ;

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Around nose -

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Nuchal ;

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Right below skull -

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Occipital ;
Back of skull -
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Oral ;
Mouth -
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Palmar ;
Region of hand -
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Patellar ;
Kneecap area -
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Pectoral ;
Where muscle area is on chest -
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Pedal ;
Foot -
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Plantar ;
Bottom of the foot -
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Popliteal ;
Back of knee -
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Sacral ;
Where hip bones connect (inferior to lumbar -)
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Scapular ;
"Wing," - shoulder blade -
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Sternal ;
Breast bone -
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Tarsal ;
Foot bones (think t = toes -)
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Thoracic ;
Chest cavity -
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Umbilical ;
Belly button region -
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Vertebral ;
Anything along spinal column -
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Abdominal ;
Relating to the abdomen -
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Orbital ;
Eye -