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What does the term 'abdominal' refer to?
What does the term 'abdominal' refer to?
- Anterior body trunk inferior to ribs (correct)
- Anterior surface elbow
- Forearm
- Point of shoulder
What is the definition of 'acromial'?
What is the definition of 'acromial'?
Point of shoulder
What does 'antebrachial' refer to?
What does 'antebrachial' refer to?
Forearm
What is the meaning of 'antecubital'?
What is the meaning of 'antecubital'?
Define 'axillary'.
Define 'axillary'.
What does 'brachial' refer to?
What does 'brachial' refer to?
What area does 'buccal' refer to?
What area does 'buccal' refer to?
What is defined by the term 'carpal'?
What is defined by the term 'carpal'?
What does the term 'cervical' indicate?
What does the term 'cervical' indicate?
What is the meaning of 'coxal'?
What is the meaning of 'coxal'?
Define 'crural'.
Define 'crural'.
What does 'deltoid' refer to?
What does 'deltoid' refer to?
What is defined by 'digital'?
What is defined by 'digital'?
What does 'frontal' refer to?
What does 'frontal' refer to?
What is the meaning of 'inguinal'?
What is the meaning of 'inguinal'?
What does 'mental' refer to?
What does 'mental' refer to?
Define 'nasal'.
Define 'nasal'.
What is indicated by 'oral'?
What is indicated by 'oral'?
What does 'orbital' refer to?
What does 'orbital' refer to?
What is the meaning of 'patellar'?
What is the meaning of 'patellar'?
What does 'pelvic' indicate?
What does 'pelvic' indicate?
What is defined by 'pubic'?
What is defined by 'pubic'?
What does 'sternal' refer to?
What does 'sternal' refer to?
What is the meaning of 'tarsal'?
What is the meaning of 'tarsal'?
Define 'thoracic'.
Define 'thoracic'.
What does 'umbilical' mean?
What does 'umbilical' mean?
What is indicated by 'calcaneal'?
What is indicated by 'calcaneal'?
What does 'cephalic' refer to?
What does 'cephalic' refer to?
What is defined by 'femoral'?
What is defined by 'femoral'?
What does 'gluteal' mean?
What does 'gluteal' mean?
Define 'lumbar'.
Define 'lumbar'.
What does 'occipital' indicate?
What does 'occipital' indicate?
What is indicated by 'olecranal'?
What is indicated by 'olecranal'?
What does 'popliteal' refer to?
What does 'popliteal' refer to?
What is defined by 'sacral'?
What is defined by 'sacral'?
What does 'scapular' mean?
What does 'scapular' mean?
What is indicated by 'sural'?
What is indicated by 'sural'?
Define 'vertebral'.
Define 'vertebral'.
What does 'plantar' refer to?
What does 'plantar' refer to?
What is the meaning of 'fibular'?
What is the meaning of 'fibular'?
Define 'manus'.
Define 'manus'.
What does 'pedal' refer to?
What does 'pedal' refer to?
What is defined by 'posterior/dorsal'?
What is defined by 'posterior/dorsal'?
What does 'anterior/ventral' mean?
What does 'anterior/ventral' mean?
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Study Notes
Body Regional Terms
- Abdominal refers to the anterior trunk area below the ribs.
- Acromial designates the point of the shoulder.
- Antebrachial pertains to the forearm region.
- Antecubital indicates the anterior surface of the elbow.
- Axillary relates to the armpit area.
- Brachial signifies the arm region.
- Buccal describes the cheek area.
- Carpal refers to the wrist region.
- Cervical indicates the neck area.
- Coxal pertains to the hip region.
- Crural refers to the leg area.
- Deltoid describes the curve of the shoulder formed by the deltoid muscle.
- Digital encompasses the fingers and toes.
- Frontal denotes the forehead area.
- Inguinal specifies the area where the thigh meets the body trunk, also known as the groin.
- Mental indicates the chin region.
- Nasal refers to the nose area.
- Oral pertains to the mouth area.
- Orbital signals the area around the eyes.
- Patellar describes the anterior part of the knee.
- Pelvic refers to the area overlying the pelvis in front.
- Pubic designates the genital region.
- Sternal indicates the breastbone area.
- Tarsal pertains to the ankle region.
- Thoracic refers to the chest area.
- Umbilical signifies the navel area.
- Calcaneal indicates the heel of the foot.
- Cephalic refers to the head area.
- Femoral pertains to the thigh region.
- Gluteal describes the buttock area.
- Lumbar signifies the lower back area between the ribs and hips (the loin).
- Occipital refers to the rear surface of the head or base of the skull.
- Olecranal describes the posterior surface of the elbow.
- Popliteal pertains to the area behind the knee.
- Sacral signifies the area between the hips.
- Scapular refers to the shoulder blade region.
- Sural indicates the posterior surface of the leg or the calf.
- Vertebral pertains to the area of the spinal column.
- Plantar refers to the sole of the foot, which is the inferior surface.
- Fibular designates the lateral part of the leg.
- Manus signifies the hand.
- Pedal refers to the foot.
- Posterior/Dorsal indicates the back side of the body.
- Anterior/Ventral refers to the front side of the body.
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