Body Region Terms Flashcards
(43 cards)
1
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Acromial
A
The point of the shoulder
2
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Antebrachial
A
The forearm
3
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Antecubital
A
The space in front of the elbow
4
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Axillary
A
The armpit
5
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Brachial
A
The arm
6
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Buccal
A
The cheek
7
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Carpal
A
The wrist
8
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Celiac
A
The abdomen
9
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Cephalic
A
The head
10
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Cervical
A
The neck
11
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Costal
A
The ribs
12
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Coxal
A
The hip
13
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Crural
A
The leg
14
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Cubital
A
The elbow
15
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Digital
A
The finger or toe
16
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Dorsal
A
The back
17
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Femoral
A
The thigh
18
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Frontal
A
The forehead
19
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Genital
A
The reproductive organs
20
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Gluteal
A
The buttocks
21
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Inguinal
A
The groin- the depressed area of the abdominal wall near the thigh
22
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Lumbar
A
The loin- the region of the lower back between the ribs and the pelvis
23
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Mammary
A
The breast
24
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Mental
A
The chin
25
Nasal
The nose
26
Occipital
The lower posterior region of the head
27
Oral
The mouth
28
Orbital
The bony socket of the eye
29
Palmer
The palm of the hand
30
Patellar
The front of the knee
31
Pectoral
The chest
32
Pedal
The foot
33
Pelvic
The pelvis
34
Perineal
The perineum- the region between the anus and the external reproductive organs
35
Plantar
The sole of the foot
36
Popliteal
The area behind the knee
37
Sacral
The posterior region between the hip bones
38
Sternal
The middle of the thorax, anteriorly
39
Sural
The calf of the leg
40
Tarsal
The instep of the foot
41
Umbilical
The navel
42
Vertebral
The spinal column
43
Abdominal
The region between the thorax and the pelvis
