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Lab 2
Anatomical Reference
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 1
10/22/2013

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Term
Anatomical Position
Definition
Head forward, feet together, arms at the side, palms supinated
Term
Facial region
Definition
face
Term
Cervical region
Definition
neck
Term
Thoracic region
Definition
rib cage
Term
Pectoral region
Definition
breasts/pecks
Term
Shoulder region
Definition
where it swings
Term
Acromion
Definition
point of shoulder
Term
Axillary region
Definition
armpit
Term
Scapular region
Definition
shoulder blades
Term
Interscapular region
Definition
in between shoulder blades
Term
Abdominal region
Definition
belly
Term
Lumbar region
Definition
lower back
Term
Pelvic region
Definition
inside "bowl"
Term
Sacral region
Definition
small back
Term
Coccygeal regin-
Definition
tail bone
Term
Perineum
Definition
underneath
Term
Shoulder region-
Definition
where it swings
Term
Brachial region
Definition
shoulder to elbow
Term
Elbow/cubital region/humeral
Definition
elbow crease
Term
Antebrachial region
Definition
elbow to wrist
Term
Carpal region
Definition
where wrist bends
Term
Palmar aspect of hand
Definition
front (palm) of hand
Term
Dorsal aspect of hand
Definition
back of hand
Term
Thenar aspect of hand
Definition
fat of thumb
Term
Hypothenar aspect of hand
Definition
fat of little finger (pinky)
Term
Phalangeal region
Definition
fingers
Term
Gluteal region
Definition
buttocks
Term
Thigh/femoral region
Definition
thigh
Term
Leg/crus/tibial region
Definition
leg (knee to ankle)
Term
Popliteal Fossa
Definition
knee crease (back of knee)
Term
Sural region
Definition
calf
Term
Ankle/tarsal region
Definition
ankle (where it bends)
Term
Plantar aspect of foot
Definition
bottom of foot
Term
Dorsum or foot
Definition
top of foot
Term
Phalangeal region/toes
Definition
toes (big toe 1-5 small toe) (thumb 1-5 pinky)
Term
Superior
Definition
up
Term
Inferior
Definition
down
Term
Cephalic
Definition
head
Term
Rostral
Definition
nose
Term
Caudal
Definition
tail
Term
Anterior
Definition
front
Term
Posterior
Definition
back
Term
Ventral
Definition
back
Term
Dorsal
Definition
back
Term
Medial
Definition
inside
Term
Lateral
Definition
outside
Term
Median
Definition
middle (center)
Term
Intermediate
Definition
between
Term
Distal
Definition
far
Term
Proximal
Definition
close
Term
Superficial
Definition
surface
Term
Deep
Definition
Penetrate
Term
Visceral
Definition
facing you, internal
Term
Parietal
Definition
away from you, outcast
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