anatomy terms Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
Cheek | Buccal |
Calcaneal | heel of foot |
cephalic | pertaining to head |
digital | pertaining to fingers |
patellar | anterior aspect of knee |
scapular | shoulder blade region |
Abdominal | stomach |
sntecubital | anetior portion of elbow |
axillary | arm pit |
brachial | arm |
cervical | throat |
crural | anterior of leg/ shin |
femoral | leg |
gluteal | buttocks |
inguinal | groan |
lumbar | lower back |
occipital | Back of head |
oral | mouth |
popliteal | back of knee |
pubic | genital area |
sural | back of leg/ calf |
thoracic | chest |
umbilical | belly button |
Axial | anything pertaining to axis of body, head, and truck of body |
appendicular | Legs arms and fingers (appendages) |
anatomical position | erect with feet apart, hear and toes pointed forward and arms hanging at the sides with palms facing outward. |
Section | a cut along a flat surface called a plane. A section is named for the plane along which it is cut. |
Acromial | pertaining to the point of the shoulder blade |
Tarsal | ankle |
pollex | thumb |
pedal | foot |
orbital | eye socket |
mammary | pertaining to breast |
antebraicial | forearm |
coxal | hip |
frontal | forehead |
dorsum | back |
manus | hand |
olecranal | postierior aspect of elbow |
otic | ear |
perineal | pertaining to the area btwn the anus and external genitalia |
Superior/inferior | above below |
anterior/posterior | front and back |
medial/ lateral | toward midline and away from midline |
cephalad/caudal | toward the head/tail |
dorsal/ventral | backside bellyside |
proximal/distal | nearer the trunk or attached end/farther from the trunk or point of attachement |
superficail/feep | toward or at the body surface/ away from body surface. |
Dorsal body cavity | contains the cranial cavity and vertebral cavity |
Ventral body cavity | contains the thoracic, abdominopelvic cavities. |
thoracic cavity | superior mediastinum, pleural cavity(lungs), pericardial cavity(heart) |
Diaphram | muscle that subdivides the ventral body cavity. |
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