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Regions of the Body
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Cranial | Top of head |
| Cephalic | Forehead |
| Orbital | Eye |
| Oral | Mouth |
| Buccal | Cheek |
| Cervical | Neck |
| Occipital | Back of head |
| Sternal | Chest |
| Axillary | Armpit |
| Brachial | Humorous |
| Antecubital | Front of elbow |
| Digital | Fingers |
| Abdominal | Stomach |
| Flank/iliac | Side of body |
| Pubic | Groin area |
| Inguinal | Pelvic region |
| Femoral | Top part of leg |
| Patellar | Knee |
| Popliteal | Back of knee |
| Pedal | Foot |
| Planter | Bottom of foot |
| Deltoid | Shoulder |
| Scapular | Shoulder blade |
| Caudal | Bottom |
| Gluteal | Butt cheeks |
| RUQ | Right upper quadrant |
| RLQ | right lower Quadrant |
| LUP | left upper quadrant |
| LLQ | left lower quadrant |
| RHR | |
| RLR | |
| RIR | |
| EPI | |
| UMR | |
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