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week 2
position & regional terms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| ANATOMICAL POSITION | erect position of the body with the face directed forward, the arms at the side, and the palms of the hands facing forward, used as a reference in describing the relation of body parts to one another. |
| PRONE | face-down position |
| SUPINE | a face-up position |
| FRONTAL | forehead, frontal |
| CRANIAL | skull |
| FACIAL | face |
| ORAL | mouth |
| MENTAL | chin |
| AXILLARY | armpit |
| BRACHIUM | arm |
| ANTECUBITAL | front of elbow |
| ANTEBRACHIAL | forearm |
| CARPAL | wrist |
| POLLEX | thumb |
| PALMA | palm |
| PHALANGES | fingers and toes |
| PATELLA | kneecap |
| CRUS | leg |
| TARSAL | ankle |
| HALLUX | great toe |
| OCULUS | eye |
| ORBITAL | eye bone |
| BUCCAL | cheek |
| AURIS | ear |
| OTIC | in the ear |
| NASUS | nose or nasal |
| CERVICAL | neck |
| THORAX | chest |
| MAMMARY | breast |
| ABDOMEN | abdominal |
| UMBILICUS | navel |
| COXAL | hip |
| PELVIS | pelvic |
| INGUINAL | groin |
| PUBIS | pubic |
| FEMAR | thigh |
| PEDAL | foot |
| ACROMIAL | shoulder |
| DORSSAL | back |
| OLECRANAL | back of elbow |
| LUMBUS | lumbar |
| SACRUM | sacral |
| MANUAL | hand |
| GLUTEUS | buttock |
| POPLITEUS | back of knee |
| SURAL | calf |
| CALCANEUS | heel of foot |
| PLANTAR | sole of foot |
| CEPHALIC | head |
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