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Body Regions
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Acromial | shoulder |
| axillary | armpit |
| brachial | upper arm |
| cephalic | head |
| cervical | neck |
| cranial | skull |
| dorsal | back or top |
| facial | face |
| buccal | cheek (inside) |
| frontal | forehead |
| nasal | nose |
| oral | mouth |
| orbital or ophthalmic | eyes |
| otic | ear |
| mammary | breast |
| mental | chin |
| occipital | back of lower skull |
| supraclavicular | area above clavicle |
| temporal | side of skull |
| thoracic | chest |
| zygomatic | cheek (outside) |
| anterbrachial | forearm |
| antecubital | depressed area just in front of the elbow |
| carpal | wrist |
| cubital | elbow |
| digital | fingers or toes |
| manual | hand |
| olecranal | back of elbow |
| palmar | palm of hand |
| pollex | thumb |
| coxal | hip |
| navel | area around navel, or umbilicus |
| pelvic | lower portion of torso |
| abdominal | anterior torso below diaphragm |
| crural | leg |
| femoral | thigh |
| gluteal | buttocks |
| inguinal | groin |
| lumbar | lower back between ribs and pelvis |
| patellar | front of knee |
| perineal | area (perineum) between anus & genitals |
| popliteal | area behind knee |
| pubic | pubis |
| sural | calf |
| calcaneal | heel of foot |
| hallux | great (big) toe |
| pedal | foot |
| plantar | sole of foot |
| tarsal | ankle |
| cutaneous | skin (body surface) |
| Body as a whole can be divided into 2 major portions: | Axial & Appendicular |
| Axial portion (skeleton) | head, neck, trunk |
| Appendicular portion (skeleton) | arms & legs |
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