The Language of Anatomy
EXERCISE 1-A
Surface Anatomy
1. Match each of the following descriptions with a key term, and record the term in front of
the description.
Key: brachial cervical patellar scapular
buccal deltoid popliteal vertebral
carpal digital
buccal 1. cheek patellar 6. anterior aspect of knee
carpal 2. referring brachial 7. referring to the arm
to the fingers
popliteal 3. posterior vertebral 8. backbone, or spine
aspect of
the knee
scapular 4. shoulder detloid 9. curve of shoulder
blade region
buccal 5. wrist area cervical 10. referring to the neck
Copyright © 2014 Pearson Education, Inc.
EXERCISE 1-A
Surface Anatomy
1. Match each of the following descriptions with a key term, and record the term in front of
the description.
Key: brachial cervical patellar scapular
buccal deltoid popliteal vertebral
carpal digital
buccal 1. cheek patellar 6. anterior aspect of knee
carpal 2. referring brachial 7. referring to the arm
to the fingers
popliteal 3. posterior vertebral 8. backbone, or spine
aspect of
the knee
scapular 4. shoulder detloid 9. curve of shoulder
blade region
buccal 5. wrist area cervical 10. referring to the neck
Copyright © 2014 Pearson Education, Inc.
