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Body Regions
Word Building
Question | Answer |
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buccal | inner surface of facial cheeks |
frontal | forehead |
opthalmic | eyes |
infraorbital | immediately below the eyes |
supraorbital | above the eyebrows |
auricular | around the ears |
cephalic | head |
cervical | neck |
cranial | skull |
occipital | back of the head |
submental | below the chin |
oral | mouth |
abdominal | portion of the trunk below diaphragm |
peritoneal | abdominal region |
celiac | abdominal |
epigastric | region superior to the stomach |
umbilical | region above the navel |
costal | ribs |
bronchial | area of bronchi within the lungs |
mammary | breasts |
pectoral | chest |
pleural | space surrounding each lung |
hypogastric | lower abdomen between inguinal areas |
vertebral | pertaining to the back bone |
nuchal | back of the neck from the occipital region to the 7th cervical vertebra |
scapular | area over shoulder blade (scapula) |
infrascapular | area from below the scapula to the last ribs |
interscapular | between the scapula |
coxal | area just below the lumbar region of the back |
lumbar | middle right and left regions near the waist |
sacral | area over the sacrum |
medial region | middle portion of the back from the neck to the sacrum |
cervical | neck 7 vertebrae |
thoracic | chest 12 vertebrae |
lumbar | loin 5 vertebrae |
sacral | sacrum 5 fused vertebra |
coccygeal | coccyx - tailbone four fused vertebrae |
vertebra - singular | vertebrae - plural |