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Angela Lee - Stack 1
Latin-Based Descriptive Terms for Body Regions
| Body Region | Area or Example |
|---|---|
| Abdominal | Anterior torso below diaphragm |
| Acromial | Shoulder |
| Antebrachial | Forearm |
| Antecubital | Depressed area just in front of elbow (cubital fossa) |
| Axillary | Armpit (axilla) |
| Brachial | Arm |
| Buccal | Cheek (inside) |
| Calcaneal | Heel of foot |
| Carpal | Wrist |
| Cephalic | Head |
| Cervical | Neck |
| Coxal | Hip |
| Cranial | Skull |
| Crural | Leg |
| Cubital | Elbow |
| Cutaneous | Skin (or body surface) |