Directional Terms
The oral region is _______ to the orbital region.
What is anterior?
Region of the face where the eyes are located.
What is the orbital region?
Region of the face where the mouth is located.
What is the oral region?
Region of the face where the nose is located.
What is the Nasal region?
A woman comes into urgent care and says that her chest hurts. What region is she referring to?
What is the thoracic/pectoral region?
The frontal region is ________ to the mental region.
What is superior?
The common name for this part of the body is the knee.
What is patellar?
The scientific name for the upper thigh.
The scientific name for the ankle?
A man who came into the emergency room after falling out of a tree said that he had a really sharp pain in his upper thigh. What region may he have fractured?
What is the femoral region?
The digitals are ________ to the deltoid.
What is distal?
This triangle shaped muscle is commonly found next to the scapula.
What is the deltoid?
What is the common name for the axillary region.
What is the armpit?
The name of this region is commonly known as the back of (posterior) knee.
What is popliteal?
You're working with a doctor and they tell you that a patient came in with a broken arm. What is the scientific name of this region?
What is the brachial region?
The scapular region is _______ to the abdominal region.
What is the posterior/dorsal?
This name is given to the region of the body that houses the brain.
What is the cephalic region?
This bone is commonly referred to as the shin bone.
What is the fibula?
This region of the body is lateral to the ingunial region.
What is the coxal region?
A child came into the ER with a shattered antecubital. What region of the body did the child hurt?
The femoral region is _______ to the pubic region but _______ to the coxal region.
What are lateral and medial.
The region that is directly below your oral region.
This region of the body is located between the pubic region and the abdominal region.
What is the ingunial region?
People who hurt the heel of their foot are usually referring to what region??
A student came into the ER after falling off his skateboard. Thankfully the impact was not super serious and the student received minor damage to his tail bone. What is the region he hurt?
What is the sacral region?