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anatomy
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| cephalic | pertaining to the head |
| frontal | forhead |
| nasal | nose |
| orbital | eyes |
| buccal | cheek |
| otic | ear |
| oral | mouth |
| cervical | neck/throat |
| mental | chin |
| acromial | point of shoulder |
| thoracic | area between the neck and abdomen |
| deltoid | curve of shoulder |
| axillary | armpit |
| mammary | nipple |
| sternal | sternum |
| brachial | arm |
| anticubital | anterior surface of elbow |
| antebrachial | forearm |
| umbilical | belly button/naval |
| abdominal | anterior body trunk inferior to the ribs |
| pollex | thumb |
| carpal | wrist |
| palmar | palm of hand |
| manus | hand |
| digital | fingers/toes |
| metacarpal | middle bones of hand |
| pelvic | area overlying the pelvis anteriorly |
| inguinal | area where thigh meets groin |
| coxal | hip |
| pubic | genitals |
| femoral | thigh |
| patellar | anterior of knee |
| crural | anterior of leg;shin |
| fibular | lateral part of leg |
| pedal | foot |
| tarsal | ankle |
| metatarsal | middle bones of foot |
| hallux | big toe |
| occipital | back of head |
| scapular | shoulder blade region |
| vertebral | spinal region |
| olecranal | posterior of elbow |
| lumbar | lower back region |
| sacral | area between hips/glutes at base of spine |
| popliteal | posterior of knee |
| sural | posterior of leg;calf |
| plantar | sole of foot |
| calcaneal | heel |