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REB
Regions of External Body
Term | Definition |
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Abdominal | of, in, on, or for the stomach |
Antebrachial | wrist region |
Antecubital | front of the elbow |
Brachial | Of the arm |
Calcaneal | forming of the heel |
Calf/Sural | calf |
Cephalic | Of the head |
Cervical | front of the neck |
Coxal | joint of the hip |
Cranial | skull/top of head |
Cubital | Relation to the elbow |
Deltoid | large muscle covering shoulder joint/ raises arm |
Femoral | near thigh or femur |
Gluteal | buttock muscles |
Inguinal | Part of the groin |
Lumbar | Lower back |
Nuchal | Back of the neck |
Palmar | palm |
Patellar | knee cap |
Pectoral | of the breast/chest |
Pedal | bottom foot |
Popliteal | back of knee |
Pubic/Genital | lower central region of the abdomen |
Scapular | shoulder |
Shin/Crural | Of the leg, relation to thigh |
Sternal | of the breast bone |
Vertebral | Of the spine |