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Section 1 Table 1-1
Characteristics of Human Life
Term | Definition |
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Abdominal | Anterior torso below the diaphragm |
Acromial | Shoulder |
Antebrachial | Forearm |
Antecubital | Depressed area in front of the elbow |
Axillary | Armpit |
Brachial | Arm |
Buccal | Cheek |
Calcaneal | Heel of foot |
Carpal | Wrist |
Cephalic | Head |
Cervical | Neck |
Coxal | Hip |
Cranial | Head |
Crural | Leg |
Cubital | Elbow |
Cutaneous | Skin |
Digital | Fingers and toes |
Dorsal | Back or top |
Facial | Face |
Femoral | Thigh |
Frontal | Forehead |
Gluteal | Buttock |
Hallux | Great toe |
Inguinal | Groin |
Mammary | Breast |
Manual | Hand |
Mental | Chin |
Nasal | Nose |
Navel | Area around navel or umbilicus |
Occipital | Back of lower part of the skull |
Olecranal | Back of elbow |
Oral | Mouth |
Orbital or Ophthalmic | Eyes |
Otic | Ear |
Palmar | Palm of hand |
Patellar | Front of knee |
Pedal | Foot |
Pelvic | Lower portion of torso |
Perineal | Area between anus and genitals |
Plantar | Sole of foot |
Pollex | Thumb |
Popliteal | Area behind the knee |
Pubic | Pubis |
Supraclavicular | Above the clavicle |
Sural | Calf |
Tarsal | Ankle |
Temporal | Side of head |
Thoracic | Chest |
Zygomatic | Upper cheek |