Dorsal Regional Terminology (Identification)

Dorsal Regional Terminology (Identification)

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Biology

9th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the term 'fibular' refer to in dorsal regional terminology?

Back

The term 'fibular' refers to the lateral aspect of the leg, specifically the region associated with the fibula bone.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the term 'sural' refer to in dorsal regional terminology?

Back

The term 'sural' refers to the posterior aspect of the leg, commonly known as the calf region.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the term 'parietal' refer to in dorsal regional terminology?

Back

The term 'parietal' refers to the walls of a cavity, specifically the parietal bones in the skull.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the term 'carpal' refer to in dorsal regional terminology?

Back

The term 'carpal' refers to the wrist region, specifically the eight small bones that make up the wrist.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the term 'metacarpal' refer to in dorsal regional terminology?

Back

The term 'metacarpal' refers to the five bones in the hand that are located between the wrist and the fingers.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the significance of understanding dorsal regional terminology in anatomy?

Back

Understanding dorsal regional terminology is crucial for accurately describing locations and relationships of body parts in anatomy.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does the fibular region relate to the overall anatomy of the leg?

Back

The fibular region is located on the lateral side of the leg and is important for understanding muscle attachments and movements.

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