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@Regions of the body
Regions of the body
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| frontal | forehead |
| orbital | eye |
| otic | ear |
| buccal | cheek |
| nasal | nose |
| oral | mouth |
| mental | chin |
| pectoral | upper anterior thorax |
| medialsternal | area between lungs |
| axillary | armpit |
| vertebral | central area of the back |
| scapular | scapula bone |
| abdominal | inferior to the ribs |
| umbilicus | center of the abdomen |
| pelvic | lowermost part of the abdomin |
| lumbar | lower back |
| gluteal | buttucks |
| sacral | lowermost, central region of the back |
| crural | shin |
| femoral | thigh |
| patella | knee cap |
| sural | calf |
| calcaneal | heel |
| phalanges | fingers and toes |
| tarsal | bones of the ankle |
| carpal | bones of the wrist |