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Parts of Body Terms
Anatomical Regions Terms
Term | Definition |
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frontal | forehead |
temporal | temple |
orbital/ocular | eye |
otic | ear |
buccal | cheek |
nasal | nose |
oral | mouth |
mental | chin |
sternal | breastbone |
thoracic | chest |
trunk | body |
mammary | breast |
abdominal | abdomen |
umbilical | navel |
coxel | hip |
pelvic | pelvis |
inguinal | groin |
pollex | thumb |
manual | hand |
pubic | pubis |
dorsum | top of foot |
hallux | great toe |
cephalic | head |
cranial | skull |
facial | face |
cervical | neck |
axillary | armpit |
brachial | arm |
antecubital | front of elbow |
antebrachial | forearm |
carpal | wrist |
palmar/volar | palm |
digital | fingers |
femoral | thigh |
patellar | anterior surface of knee |
crural | leg |
pedal | foot |
tarsal | ankle |
digital | toes |
occipital | base of skull |
scapular | shoulder blade |
vertebral | spinal column |
dorsal | back |
cubital | back of elbow |
sacral | between hips |
lumbar | loin |
gluteal | buttock |
perineal | region of anus and extraneal genitals |
upper limb | upper body |
dorsum | back of hand |
lower limb | lower body |
popliteal | hollow behind knees |
sural | calf |
plantar | sole |
calcaneal | heel |