Body Region Terms Flashcards
(48 cards)
1
Q
Acromial
A
Shoulder
2
Q
Antebrachial
A
Forearm region
3
Q
Antecubital
A
Region of the arm in front of the elbow
4
Q
Axillary
A
Armpit
5
Q
Brachial
A
Upper arm; arm
6
Q
Buccal
A
Cheek
7
Q
Calcaneal
A
Heel
8
Q
Carpal
A
Bones in the hand
9
Q
Cervical
A
Neck
10
Q
Coxal
A
Hip
11
Q
Cranial
A
Head
12
Q
Crural
A
Shin
13
Q
Digital
A
Fingers
14
Q
Facial
A
Face
15
Q
Frontal
A
Forehead
16
Q
Gluteal
A
Buttcheek
17
Q
Inguinal
A
Region where the hips meet the trunk
18
Q
Lumbar
A
Lower back
19
Q
Mental
A
Lower jaw
20
Q
Nasal
A
Nose
21
Q
Nuchal
A
Right below the back of the head
22
Q
Occipital
A
Back of the skull
23
Q
Oral
A
Mouth
24
Q
Orbital
A
Eyes
25
Palmar
Region of hand you use; palm
26
Patellar
Knee cap
27
Pectoral
Chest muscle
28
Pedal
Foot
29
Plantar
Bottom of foot
30
Popliteal
Back of knee
31
Sacral
Area where the hip bones connect
32
Scapular
Shoulder blade
33
Sternal
Breast bone
34
Tarsal
Foot bones
35
Thoracic
Chest area/cavity
36
Umbilical
Belly button
37
Vertebral
Spinal column/spine
38
Abdominal
Gut
39
Cephalic
Head
40
Femoral
Thigh
41
Mammary
Around the nipple
42
Pubic
Genitals
43
Sagittal
| Body planes
Left and right; doesn't have to be perfect.
44
Midsagittal
| Body planes
Middle
45
Frontal(coronal)plane
| Body planes
Front and back half
46
Transverse plane
| Body planes
Horizontal plane; top and bottoms
47
Dorsal body cavities
| Body cavities
* Cranial cavity
| * Spinal cavity
48
Ventral body cavity
| Body cavities
•Thoracic cavity
•Abdominal cavity
•Pelvic cavity
-abdominopelvic cavity-