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Anatomy & Physiology: Body Divisions and Regional Terms

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  • What are the two major divisions of the human body?
    The two major divisions are the axial part (head, neck, and trunk) and the appendicular part (appendages or limbs attached to the body's axis).
  • What does the axial part of the body include?
    The axial part includes the main axis of the body: the head, neck, and trunk.
  • What does the appendicular part of the body include?
    The appendicular part consists of the appendages or limbs, such as the arms and legs, attached to the body's axis.
  • What are regional terms in anatomy?
    Regional terms designate specific areas within the major body divisions to describe locations precisely.
  • What is the anatomical position?
    The anatomical position is a standard reference posture where the body stands upright, facing forward, with arms at the sides and palms facing forward.
  • What does the term 'cephalic' refer to?
    Cephalic refers to the head region.
  • What is the 'otic' region?
    The otic region refers to the ear area.
  • What does 'occipital' mean in anatomy?
    Occipital refers to the back of the head.
  • Name the regional terms for the upper limb.
    Upper limb regions include acromial (shoulder), brachial (arm), antecubital (front of elbow), olecranal (back of elbow), antebrachial (forearm), and carpal (wrist).
  • What are the terms for the hand regions?
    Hand regions include manus (hand), metacarpal (back of hand), palmar (palm), pollex (thumb), and digital (fingers).
  • What are the regional terms for the lower limb?
    Lower limb regions include coxal (hip), femoral (thigh), patellar (front of knee), popliteal (back of knee), crural (leg), and sural (calf).
  • What does 'fibular' refer to?
    Fibular refers to the side of the leg.
  • What are the terms for the foot regions?
    Foot regions include pedal (foot), tarsal (ankle), calcaneal (heel), metatarsal (top of foot), digital (toes), plantar (sole), and hallux (big toe).
  • What are the posterior (dorsal) body regions?
    Posterior regions include vertebral (spine), cervical (neck), scapular (shoulder blade), lumbar (lower back), gluteal (buttocks), and perineal (area between anus and external genitalia).
  • What does 'plantar' refer to?
    Plantar refers to the sole or bottom surface of the foot.
  • What is the 'pollex' in anatomical terms?
    Pollex is the anatomical term for the thumb.
  • What is the 'hallux'?
    Hallux is the anatomical term for the big toe.
  • What does 'antecubital' refer to?
    Antecubital refers to the front of the elbow.
  • What is the 'olecranal' region?
    Olecranal refers to the back of the elbow.
  • What is the 'brachial' region?
    Brachial refers to the arm region between shoulder and elbow.