Anatomy and Physiology - chapter 1:
body parts and region
What is the anatomical term for the front of the body?
☑️☑️ The anterior (ventral) region
What is the anatomical term for the back of the body?
☑️☑️ The posterior (dorsal) region
Which region refers to the head area?
☑️☑️ The cephalic region
What term describes the chest area of the body?
☑️☑️ The thoracic region
Which region includes the abdomen?
☑️☑️ The abdominal region
What is the name of the area between the chest and hips?
☑️☑️ The abdominal region
Which region refers to the lower back area?
☑️☑️ The lumbar region
What is the anatomical term for the neck region?
☑️☑️ The cervical region
Which region includes the shoulder area?
☑️☑️ The acromial region
What term describes the upper arm region?
☑️☑️ The brachial region
Which region refers to the elbow?
☑️☑️ The antecubital region
What is the term for the forearm region?
☑️☑️ The antebrachial region
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, Which region includes the wrist?
☑️☑️ The carpal region
What is the anatomical name for the palm of the hand?
☑️☑️ The palmar region
Which region refers to the fingers?
☑️☑️ The digital (phalangeal) region
What is the term for the hip area?
☑️☑️ The coxal region
Which region refers to the thigh?
☑️☑️ The femoral region
What is the anatomical term for the kneecap area?
☑️☑️ The patellar region
Which region refers to the back of the knee?
☑️☑️ The popliteal region
What is the term for the leg between knee and ankle?
☑️☑️ The crural region
Which region includes the ankle?
☑️☑️ The tarsal region
What is the anatomical term for the foot?
☑️☑️ The pedal region
Which region refers to the toes?
☑️☑️ The digital region of the foot
What is the term for the heel of the foot?
☑️☑️ The calcaneal region
Which region refers to the ear?
☑️☑️ The otic region
What is the anatomical name for the eye area?
☑️☑️ The orbital region
Which region refers to the nose?
☑️☑️ The nasal region
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