Posterior View Flashcards
(16 cards)
What does ‘Occipital’ refer to?
Base of skull
What is the term for the shoulder?
Acromial
What does ‘Scapular’ refer to?
Shoulder blade
What is the term for the spinal column?
Vertebral
What does ‘Dorsal’ mean?
Back
What is the term for the back of the elbow?
Olecranal or cubital
What does ‘Lumbar’ refer to?
Loin
What is the term for the area between the hips?
Sacral
What does ‘Coccygeal’ refer to?
Tailbone
What is the term for the buttock?
Gluteal
What does ‘Perineal’ refer to?
Area between anus and external genitals
What is the term for the back of the knee?
Popliteal
What does ‘Sural’ refer to?
Calf
What is the term for the sole of the foot?
Plantar
What does ‘Calcaneal’ refer to?
Heel
What does ‘Posterior view’ mean?
The side; with head, eyes, and palms of hands forward