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Body Regions Flashcards

1
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Abdominal

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The region between the thorax and the pelvis.

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Acromial

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The point of the shoulder.

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Antebrachial

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The forearm.

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4
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Antecubital

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The space in front of the eblow.

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5
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Axillary

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The armpit

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Brachial

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The arm.

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Buccal

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The cheek.

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Calcaneal

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The heel.

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Carpal

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The wrist.

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Celiac

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The abdomen.

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Cephalic

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The head.

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Cervical

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The neck.

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Costal

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The ribs.

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Coxal

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The hip.

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15
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Crural

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The leg.

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Cubital

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The elbow.

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Digital

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The finger or toe.

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Femoral

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The thigh.

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Frontal

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The forehead.

20
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Genital

A

The reproductive organs.

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Gluteal

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The buttocks.

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Inguinal

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The groin - the depressed area of the abdominal wall near the thigh.

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Lumbar

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The loin - the region of the lower back between the ribs and the pelvis.

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Mammary

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The breast.

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Mental

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The chin.

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Nasal

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The nose.

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Occipital

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The lower posterior region of the head.

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Oral

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The mouth.

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Orbital

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The bony socket of the eye.

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Palmar

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The palm of the hand.

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Patellar

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The front of the knee.

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Pectoral

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The chest.

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Pedal

A

The foot.

34
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Pelvic

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The pelvis.

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Perineal

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The perineum - the pelvic floor and associated structures occupying the pelvic outlet.

36
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Plantar

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The sole of the foot.

37
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Popliteal

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The area behind the knee.

38
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Sacral

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The posterior region between the hip bones.

39
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Sternal

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The middle of the thorax, anteriorly.

40
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Sural

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The calf of the leg.

41
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Tarsal.

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The ankle.

42
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Umbilical

A

The navel.

43
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Vertebral

A

The spinal column.

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Otic

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The ear.

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Dorsal

A

The back.

Anatomy and Physiology (6 decks)

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