Regional Terms (A1) - AXIAL Flashcards
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the region that makes up the main axis of the human body and included the head, neck, chest, and trunk
AXIAL region
region of the head and skull
cephalic region
forehead
frontal
posterior (back) aspect of the head
occipital
lobes of the cerebral cortex in the brain
parietal and temporal
visual surface structures of the ear
auricular
cheek
buccal
nose
nasal
mouth
oral
chin
mental
eyes
orbital
neck
cervical
region of the upper back and abdomen
thoracic region
chest
pectoral
armpit
axillary
breast
mammary
sternum/breast bone
sternal
back
dorsal
shoulder blade
scapular
spinal column
vertebral
posterior/back region between the hip bones
sacral
region inferior/below the thorax/chest and superior/above the pelvic brim of the hip bones
abdominal
naval/bellybutton
umbilical
pelvis
pelvic