Positions Flashcards
(47 cards)
1
Q
Axial Region
A
Head, neck, trunk
2
Q
Appendicular Region
A
Arms, legs, appendages
3
Q
Median
A
Centre of body vertical dividing it from left to right
4
Q
Parasagital
A
Parallel to median
5
Q
Coronal
A
Divides vertical front and back
6
Q
Transverse
A
Divides horizontal up and down
7
Q
Ventral
A
Front anterior
8
Q
Dorsal
A
Back posterior
9
Q
Cranial
A
Superior near head
10
Q
Caudal
A
Inferior away from head
11
Q
Proximal
A
Closer to trunk or axial region
12
Q
Distal
A
Farther away from trunk or axail region
13
Q
Head
A
Cephalic
14
Q
Face
A
Facial
15
Q
Base of skull
A
Occipital
16
Q
Fore head
A
Frontal
17
Q
Nose
A
Nasal
18
Q
Ear
A
Otic
19
Q
Eye
A
Ocular
20
Q
Chin
A
Mental
21
Q
Neck
A
Cervical
22
Q
Armpit
A
Axilliary
23
Q
Breast
A
Mammary
24
Q
Breast bone
A
Sternum
25
Chest region
Thoracic
26
Abdomen
Lumber upper sacral lower
27
Hip bone
Pelvis
28
In between pubic and anal
Perineal
29
Groin
Inguinal
30
Palm
Palmar
31
Sole of foot
Plantar
32
Shoulder
Acromial
33
Arm
Brachial
34
Forearm
Antebrachial
35
Front of elbow
Antecubital
36
Back of elbow
Olecranal
37
Hand
Manual
38
Feet
Pedal
39
Thumb
Pollex
40
Big toe
Hallex
41
Side of hip
Coxal
42
Thigh
Femoral
43
Front of knee
Patellar
44
Back of knee
Popliteal
45
Front of leg
Crural
46
Back of leg
Sural
47
Heel
Calcaneal
