Body Regions Diagram Quiz

Questions and Answers

What does 'Cranial' refer to?

head

What does 'Orbital' refer to?

eye cavity

What does 'Nasal' describe?

nose area

What does 'Oral' mean?

mouth Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Mental' refer to?

pertaining to the chin Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Cervical' refer to?

neck region Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Otic' mean?

pertaining to the ear Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Occipital' refer to?

back of head Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Acromial' pertain to?

pertaining to the point of the shoulder Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Sternal' refer to?

sternum Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Brachial' mean?

pertaining to the arm Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Scapular' describe?

shoulder blade Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Vertebral' refer to?

spine Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Olecranal' mean?

posterior surface of elbow Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Lumbar' refer to?

lower back Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Sacral' pertain to?

the posterior region between the hipbones Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Axillary' mean?

pertaining to the armpit Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Mammary' refer to?

pertaining to the breast Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Antecubital' describe?

anterior surface of elbow Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Antebrachial' refer to?

pertaining to the forearm Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Carpal' mean?

pertaining to the wrist Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Umbilical' describe?

pertaining to the center of the abdomen Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Pubic' refer to?

genital region Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Inguinal' mean?

pertaining to the groin Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Palmar' refer to?

pertaining to the palm of the hand Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Phalangeal' describe?

pertaining to the fingers or toes Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Coxal' mean?

pertaining to the hip Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Femoral' refer to?

pertaining to the thigh Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Patellar' mean?

the front of the knee Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Crural' describe?

leg (the portion of the lower limb between the knee and the ankle) Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Tarsal' refer to?

ankle region Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Pedal' mean?

the foot Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Manual' describe?

hand Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Gluteal' refer to?

pertaining to the buttocks Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Popliteal' mean?

back of knee Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Sural' refer to?

calf or posterior surface of the leg Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Plantar' mean?

pertaining to the sole of the foot Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Calcaneal' refer to?

pertaining to the heel of the foot Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Body Regions Terminology

Cranial: Relates to the head area.
Orbital: Refers to the cavity that houses the eye.
Nasal: Associated with the area of the nose.
Oral: Pertains to the mouth region.
Mental: Refers specifically to the chin area.
Cervical: Indicates the neck region, which supports the head.

Ear and Head Areas

Otic: Related to the ear region.
Occipital: Describes the back of the head.
Acromial: Pertains to the point of the shoulder.

Upper Body Regions

Sternal: Refers to the breastbone, central in the thoracic region.
Brachial: Related to the arm.
Scapular: Associated with the shoulder blade.
Vertebral: Pertains to the spinal column.
Olecranal: Indicates the posterior surface of the elbow.

Back and Lower Back Areas

Lumbar: Relates to the lower back area.
Sacral: Refers to the posterior region between the hipbones.

Axilla and Chest Regions

Axillary: Pertaining to the armpit area.
Mammary: Related to the breast.

Elbow and Forearm Areas

Antecubital: Refers to the anterior surface of the elbow.
Antebrachial: Associated with the forearm.

Wrist and Abdomen Areas

Carpal: Pertaining to the wrist region.
Umbilical: Relates to the center of the abdomen, where the navel is located.

Groin and Genital Areas

Pubic: Refers to the genital region.
Inguinal: Pertaining to the groin area.

Hand and Finger Areas

Palmar: Pertaining to the palm of the hand.
Phalangeal: Relates to the fingers or toes.
Manual: Refers to the hand.

Hip and Thigh Regions

Coxal: Pertaining to the hip area.
Femoral: Related to the thigh area.

Knee and Lower Limb Areas

Patellar: Refers to the front of the knee.
Crural: Indicates the portion of the lower limb between the knee and ankle.
Tarsal: Pertains to the ankle region.
Pedal: Relates to the foot.

Additional Foot and Posterior Regions

Phalanges: Pertaining to the fingers and toes.
Gluteal: Relates to the buttocks.
Popliteal: Refers to the back of the knee.
Sural: Indicates the calf or the posterior surface of the leg.
Plantar: Pertaining to the sole of the foot.
Calcaneal: Refers to the heel of the foot.

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Test your knowledge on the various body regions with this quiz. Learn the definitions of anatomical terms related to different areas, such as cranial, orbital, and cervical. Perfect for students in anatomy or health sciences!