body surface terminology Flashcards by Lisa Ward | Brainscape

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abdomin/o + al (abdominal)

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pertaining to the abdomen

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ante- + cubit/o + al (antecubital)

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pertaining to in front of the elbow

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axillary

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underarm area

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brachi/o + al (brachial)

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pertaining to the arm

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cervic/o +al (cervical)

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pertaining to the neck

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crani/o +al (cranial)

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pertaining to the skull

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femor/o + al (femoral)

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pertaining to the femur/thigh

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genit/o + al (genital)

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pertaining to the genitals

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glute/o + al (gluteal)

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pertaining to the buttocks

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inguin/o + al (inguinal)

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pertaining to the groin

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lower extremity

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the entire leg

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nas/o + al (nasal)

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pertaining to the nose

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orbit/o + al (orbital)

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pertaining to the eye socket

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or/o + al (oral)

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pertaining to the mouth

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ot/o + ic (otic)

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pertaining to the ear

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palmar

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the palm of the hand

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patell/o + ar (patellar)

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pertaining to the kneecap

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pelv/o + ic (pelvic)

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pertaining to the pelvis

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plantar

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the sole of the foot

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popliteal

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the creased area behind the knee

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scapul/o + ar (scapular)

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pertaining to the shoulder blade

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stern/o + al (sternal)

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pertaining to the breast bone

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thorac/o + ic (thoracic)

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pertaining to the chest

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trunk

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the torso, excluding the head and extremities

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umbilical

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the region around the naval

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upper extremity

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the entire arm

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vertebr/o + al (vertebral)

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pertaining to the backbone