Review- Using Anatomical Terms and Directions definitions Flashcards
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Antecubital
The soft spot at the front of the elbow, often used as a reference point in anatomical terms. Distal
Refers to a position further from the point of attachment on a limb. Antebrachial
The region of the forearm, located distal to the antecubital region. Carpal
The region of the wrist, located distal to the antecubital region. Manus
The region of the hand, located distal to the antecubital region. Pollux
The region of the thumb, located distal to the antecubital region. Digital
The region of the fingers, located distal to the antecubital region. Lateral
Refers to a position towards the side or away from the body's midline. Inguinal
The region of the groin, located lateral to the pubic region. Coxal
The region of the hip, located further lateral to the inguinal region. Inferior
Refers to a position lower or below another part of the body. Medial
Refers to a position towards the midline of the body. Popliteal
The region at the back of the knee, used as a reference point for distal locations. Cyril
The region of the back of the calf, located distal to the popliteal region. Pelvic
The region inside the pelvis, often used as a reference point in anatomical directions.
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