Terms Flashcards
(54 cards)
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Inferior
A
Below or towards the feet
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Superior
A
Above or towards the head
2
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Anterior
A
Infront
3
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Posterior
A
Back
4
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Medial
A
Toward the middle
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Lateral
A
Toward the side
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Plantar
A
Bottom of the foot
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Dorsal
A
Back
8
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Palmar
A
Palms
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Parietal
A
Top and sides of head
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Thorax
A
Chest
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Crural
A
Leg
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Patellar
A
Front of knee/ knee cap
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Femoral
A
Thigh
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Pubic
A
Pubis
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Inguinal
A
Groin
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Coxal
A
Tail bone
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Carpal
A
Wrist
18
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Lumbar
A
Lower back
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Acromial
A
Shoulder
20
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Nuchal
A
Back of the neck
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Appendage
A
Arm or leg
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Cranial
A
Head
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Cephalic
A
Head
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Frontal
Forehead
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Oral
Mouth
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Cervical
Neck
27
Brachial
Arm
28
Tarsal
Ankles
29
Metacarpal
Hand
30
Cubital
Front of elbow
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Mammary
Breast
32
Antebrachial
Forearm
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Calcaneal
Heel
34
Sural
Leg/ calf
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Popliteal
Back of knee
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Gluteal
Butt
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Sacral
Below lower back
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Ophthalmic
Eyes
39
Facial
Face
40
Navel
Belly button/ umbilicus
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Axillary
Arm pit
42
Volar
Palm
43
Zygomatic
Cheek
44
Cutaneous
Skin
45
Perineal
Between genitals and anus
46
Pedal
Foot
47
Temporal
Temples
48
Supraclavicular
Above collar bones
49
Buccal
Inside mouth
50
Pinna
Outside of ear
51
Occipital
Back of the head
52
Proximal
Close to the body (shoulder is proximal to hand)
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Distal
Away from body (hand is distal to shoulder)