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Med Term unit 2
Anatomical Body Areas
Term | Definition |
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abdominal | abdomen, stomach |
acromial | point of the shoulder |
antebrachial | forearm |
antecubital | front of the elbow |
axillary | armpit |
brachial | arm |
buccal | cheek |
carpal | wrist |
cephalic | head |
cervical | neck |
coxal | hip |
cranial | skull |
crural | shin |
cubital | elbow |
digital | finger |
femoral | thigh |
gluteal | buttocks |
inguinal | groin |
lumbar | lower back |
mental | chin |
nasal | nose |
occipital | posterior of the head |
oral | mouth |
orbital | eye cavity |
otic | ear |
palmar | palm |
patellar | knee |
pectoral | front of the chest |
pelvic | area over pelvic bones |
plantar | sole of foot |
popliteal | back of knee |
pubic | near the sexual organs on the outside of a person's body |
sacral | vertebrae below lower back |
scapular | shoulder blade |
sternal | anterior of the chest (breast bone) |
sural | calf of the leg |
tarsal | ankle |
thoracic | chest |
umbilical | naval, belly button |
vertebral | spine |