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Term for Body Region
Term | Definition |
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Abdominal | Abdomen |
Antebrachial | forearm |
Antecubital | front of elbow |
Axillary | armpit |
Brachial | arm |
Buccal | cheek |
Carpal | wrist |
Cephalic | head |
Cervical | neck |
Cranial | skull |
Crural | leg |
Cubital | elbow |
Cutaneous | skin |
Digital | fingers and toes |
Dorsal | back |
Femoral | thigh |
Genu | knee |
Gluteal | butt |
Frontal | forehead |
Nasal | nose |
Oral | mouth |
Orbital/Ophthalmic | outside/inside |
Zygomatic | cheek bone |
Inguinal | growing |
Lumbar | lower back |
Mammary | breast |
Mental | chin |
Occipital | back of head |
Olecranal | sharp part of elbow |
Palmar | palm |
Parietal | top of head |
Patellar | knee cap |
Pectoral | chest outside rib cage |
Pedal | foot |
Pelvic | pelvis |
Pubic | is |
Plantar | bottem of foot or sole |
Popliteal | back part of knee |
Scapular | sholder blade |
Sternal | breast bone area |
Supraclavicular | area above clavicle |
Tarsal | ankle |
Temporal | side of head |
Thoracic | cheast inside ribcage |
Umbilical | belly button |
Volar | surface of hand |