Posterior Flashcards
(31 cards)
0
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Superficial
A
Surface
1
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Occipital
A
Base of skull
2
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Cephalic
A
Pertaining to the head
3
Q
Deep
A
Inside
4
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Superior
A
Higher from point of origin
5
Q
Cervical
A
Pertaining to the neck
6
Q
Scapular
A
Scapula
7
Q
Brachial
A
Upper limb
8
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Thoracic
A
Chest and middle part of back (2)
9
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Dorsal
A
Back
10
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Vertebral
A
Spine
11
Q
Lateral
A
From the sides
12
Q
Pelvic
A
Hips
13
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Carpal
A
In hand/wrist
14
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Femoral
A
Pertaining to the thigh bone (femur)
15
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Umbilical
A
Umbilical area
16
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Inguinal
A
Pertaining to the groin
17
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Patellar
A
Patella region
18
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Inferior
A
Lower than the point of origin
19
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Popliteal
A
Back of knee
20
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Calcaneal
A
Heel bone
21
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Tarsal
A
Ankle
22
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Digital
A
Pertaining to the fingers or toes
23
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Gluteal
A
Butt muscle
24
Sacral
Sacrum or hips
25
Distal
Far from point of origin
26
Coxal
Hip/sacrum (5)
27
Lumbar
Back of spine (3) under thoracic
28
Olecranal
Back of elbow
29
Axillary
Armpit
30
Proximal
Close to point of origin