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CPC Study Guide
Regions of the trunk 2014
Term | Definition |
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Abdominal | The region located between the lowest ribs and hip bones |
Abdominiopelvic | Contains both the abdominal and pelvic regions |
Axillary | The armpits |
Coxal | The Hips |
Dorsum | The posterior surface of the thorax |
Genital | The external reproductive organs |
Gluteal | The buttocks |
Inguinal | The groin |
Lumbar | The lower back |
Pectoral | The chest |
Perineal | The small region between the anus and the external reproductive organs |
Pelvic | The region enclosed by the pelvic bones |
Sacral | The region over the sacrum and between the buttocks |
Sternal | The region over the breast bone |
Vertebral | The region over the back bone |