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Human Body Regions

Anatomy and Physiology 4e, Michael McKinley, Ch.1 body region vocabulary

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Abdominal region inferior to the thorax (chest) and superior to the pelvic brim of the hip bones
Antebrachial forearm
Antecubital region anterior to the elbow; also known as the cubital region
Auricular visible surface structures of the ear
Axilliary armpit
Brachial arm
Buccal cheek
Calcaneal heel of the foot
Carpal wrist
Cephallic head
Cervical neck
Coxal hip
Cranial skull
Crural leg
Deltiod shoulder
Digital fingers or toes (also called phalangeal)
Dorsal/Dorsum back
Facial face
Femoral thigh
Fibular lateral aspect of the leg
Frontal forehead
Gluteal buttock
Hallux great toe
Inguinal groin (sometimes used to indicate the crease or junction of the thigh and the trunk)
Lumbar the "small of the back": inferior part of the back between the ribs and the pelvis
Mammary breast
Manus hand
Mental chin
Nasal nose
Occipital posterior aspect of the head
Olecranal posterior aspect of the elbow
Oral mouth
Orbital eyes
Palmar palm
Patellar kneecap
Pectoral chest, includes mammary region
Pelvic pelvis; region inferior to the pelvic brim of the hip bone
Perineal diamond shaped region between the thighs that contains the anus and external reproductive organs
Pes foot
Plantar sole of the foot
Pollex thumb
Popliteal area posterior to the knee
Pubic anterior region of the pelvis
Radial lateral aspect (thumb side) of forearm
Sacral posterior region between the hip bones
Scapular shoulder blade
Sternal anterior middle region of the thorax
Sural calf (posterior to the leg)
Tarsal proximal part of the foot and ankle
Thoracic part of torso superior to thoracic diaphragm; contains the pectoral, axillary, and sternal regions
Tibial medial aspect of the leg
Ulnar medial aspect (pinky side) of the forearm
Umbillical navel
Vertebral spinal
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