Human Body Regions Flashcards
(54 cards)
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Abdominal
A
region inferior to the thorax and superior to the hip bones
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Antebrachial
A
Forearm
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Antecubital
A
region anterior to the elbow; also know as the cubital region
4
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auricular
A
visible surface structures of the ear
5
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axillary
A
armpit
6
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brachial
A
arm
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buccal
A
cheek
8
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calcaneal
A
heel of foot
9
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carpal
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wrist
10
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cephalic
A
head
11
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cervical
A
neck
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coxal
A
hip
13
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cranial
A
skull
14
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crural
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leg; portion between the knee and the ankle
15
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deltoid
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shoulder
16
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digital
A
fingers or toes
17
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dorsal/dorsum
A
back
18
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facial
A
face
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femoral
A
thigh
20
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fibular
A
lateral aspect of the leg
21
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frontal
A
forehead
22
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gluteal
A
buttock
23
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hallux
A
gerat toe
24
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inguinal
A
groin
25
lumbar
realting to the loins, or the interior part of the back, between the ribs and pelvis
26
mammary
breast
27
manus
head
28
mental
chin
29
nasal
nose
30
occipital
posterior aspect of the head
31
olecranal
posterior aspect of the elbow
32
oral
mouth
33
orbital
eye
34
palmar
palm of the hand
35
patellar
kneecap
36
pectoral
chest
37
plevic
plevis
38
perineal
diamond shaped region between the legs that contains the anus and external reproductive organs
39
pes
foot
40
plantar
sole of the foot
41
pollex
thumb
42
popliteal
area posterior to the knee
43
pubic
anterior region of the pelvis
44
radial
lateral (thumb) aspect of forearm
45
sacral
posterior region between the hip bones
46
Scapular
shoulder blade
47
sternal
anterior middle region of the thorax
48
sural
calf (posterior part of the leg
49
tarsal
ankle root of the foot
50
thoracic
chest or thorax
51
tibial
medial aspect of leg
52
ulnar
medial aspect of the forearm
53
umbilical
navel
54
vertebral
spinal column
