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Which of the following terms refers to the front of the elbow?
Which of the following terms refers to the front of the elbow?
- Patellar
- Antecubital (correct)
- Sternal
- Cervical
The term 'crural' refers to the neck area of the body.
The term 'crural' refers to the neck area of the body.
False (B)
What is the term for the area of the body that encompasses the stomach?
What is the term for the area of the body that encompasses the stomach?
Abdominal
The __________ refers to the upper part of the back and chest.
The __________ refers to the upper part of the back and chest.
Match the following body parts with their corresponding descriptions:
Match the following body parts with their corresponding descriptions:
Which body part is referred to as 'hallux'?
Which body part is referred to as 'hallux'?
The term 'mental' refers to the region around the forehead.
The term 'mental' refers to the region around the forehead.
What is the term for the area above the genitals?
What is the term for the area above the genitals?
The area of the body that is referred to as 'otic/auricle' is associated with the __________.
The area of the body that is referred to as 'otic/auricle' is associated with the __________.
Which term describes the area around the wrist?
Which term describes the area around the wrist?
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Study Notes
Body Parts Overview
- Body parts categorized into front and back regions for anatomical study.
- Each body part is identified by a name, description, and index number.
Front Body Parts
- Hallux: Refers to the big toe.
- Abdominal: Describes the area encompassing the stomach.
- Axillary: Denotes the region of the armpit.
- Frontal: Indicates the forehead area.
- Crural: Pertains to the shin region.
- Gluteal: Refers to the buttocks.
- Cranial/Cephalic: Describes the head and skull.
- Patellar: Relates to the knee area.
- Cervical: Refers to the neck area.
- Mental: Designates the chin.
- Orbital: Pertains to the eye regions.
- Antecubital: Indicates the front of the elbow.
- Sternal Region: Refers to the area of the sternum.
- Digital/Phalangeal (Fingers): Relates to the fingers.
- Femoral: Pertains to the thighs.
- Pectoral Region: Relates to the upper arms.
- Carpal Region: Refers to the wrist area.
- Oral: Designates the mouth.
- Otic/Auricle: Refers to ear regions.
- Inguinal: Indicates the groin area.
- Pubic: Describes the area above the genitals.
- Acromial: Pertains to the shoulder bones.
- Plantar Region: Refers to the sole of the foot.
- Coxal: Indicates the hip region.
Back Body Parts
- Popliteal: Refers to the area at the back of the knee.
- Heel: Known as calcaneal, relates to the heel.
- Tarsal: Pertains to the ankle.
- Thoracic: Refers to the chest region.
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