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Mr. Sullivan : Trimester 1
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Anatomy
11th Grade
09/21/2013
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Term
Abdominal
 Definition
anterior torso below diaphragm
Term
Antebrachium
 Definition
forearm
Term
Antecubital
 Definition
depressed area infront of the elbow
Term
Arm
 Definition
upper etremity between shoulder and elbow
Term
Axillary
 Definition
armpit
Term
Brachial
 Definition
arm
Term
Carpal
 Definition
wrist
Term
Cephalic
 Definition
head
Term
Cervical
 Definition
neck or your cervix
Term
Costal
 Definition
ribs
Term
Cranial
 Definition
skull
Term
Crural
 Definition
leg
Term
Cubital
 Definition
elbow
Term
Cutaneous
 Definition
skin
Term
Digital
 Definition
fingers and toes
Term
Dorsum
 Definition
back
Term
Epigastric
 Definition

upper middle of the abdomin

(acid reflux)
Term
Facial
 Definition
face
Term
Frontal
 Definition
forehead
Term
Oral
 Definition
mouth
Term
Orbital or opthalmic
 Definition
eyes
Term
nasal
 Definition
nose
Term
Zygomatic
 Definition
cheek
Term
Femoral
 Definition
thigh
Term
Forearm
 Definition
upper extremity between elbow and wrist
Term
Gluteal
 Definition
buttocks
Term
Groin
 Definition
root of the thigh between lower extremity and abdomin
Term
Inguinal
 Definition
groin
Term
Leg
 Definition
lower extremity between knee and ankle
Term
Lumbar
 Definition
lower back between ribs and pelvis
Term
Mammary
 Definition
breasts
Term
Mastoid
 Definition
area of the skull just below and behind the ear
Term
Occipital
 Definition
back of lower skull
Term
Palmar
 Definition
palm of the hand
Term
Pectoral
 Definition
chest
Term
Pedal
 Definition
foot (biped = 2 feet)
Term
Pelvic
 Definition
lower portion of the torso
Term
Perineal
 Definition
area between the anus and genitals
Term
Precardial
 Definition
chest area over the heart
Term
Plantar
 Definition
sole of the foot
Term
Popiteal
 Definition
behind your knee
Term
Supraclavicular
 Definition
above the clavical
Term
Tarsal
 Definition
ankle
Term
Temporal
 Definition
side of your skull
Term
Thoracic
 Definition
chest
Term
Umbilical
 Definition
area around the umbilicus
Term
Volar
 Definition
palm or sole
Term
Buccal
 Definition
cheek
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