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Medical Terminology for Body Parts
Adjectives used to refer to body regions
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 1
01/27/2011
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Term
ABDOMINAL
 Definition
Region between the thorax and pelvis
Term
COSTAL
 Definition
RIBS
Term
SACRAL
 Definition
Posterior region between the hip bones
Term
LUMBAR
 Definition
Region of the lower back between the ribs and the pelvis
Term
BRACHIAL
 Definition
ARM
Term
UMBILICAL
 Definition
NAVEL
Term
PLANTAR
 Definition
SOLE OF THE FOOT
Term
PATELLAR
 Definition
FRONT OF THE KNEE
Term
PALMAR
 Definition
PALM OF THE HAND
Term
OCCIPITAL
 Definition
LOWER POSTERIOR REGION OF THE HEAD
Term
NASAL
 Definition
NOSE
Term
MENTAL
 Definition
CHIN
Term
MAMMARY
 Definition
BREAST
Term
INGUINAL
 Definition
GROIN - DEPRESSED AREA OF THE ABDOMINAL WALL NEAR THE THIGH
Term
GLUTEAL
 Definition
BUTTOCKS
Term
CUBITAL
 Definition
ELBOW
Term
CARPAL
 Definition
WRIST
Term
BUCCAL
 Definition
CHEEK
Term
AXILLARY
 Definition
ARMPIT
Term
ACROMIAL
 Definition
SHOULDER
Term
TARSAL
 Definition
INSTEP OF THE FOOT (ANKLE)
Term
CEPHALIC
 Definition
HEAD
Term
STERNAL
 Definition
MIDDLE OF THE THORAX ANTERIORLY
Term
PERINEAL
 Definition
REGION BETWEEN THE ANUS AND THE EXTERNAL REPRODUCTIVE ORGANS (PERINEUM)
Term
FEMORAL
 Definition
THIGH
Term
SURAL
 Definition
CALF OF THE LEG
Term
VERTEBRAL
 Definition
SPINAL COLUMN
Term
PELVIC
 Definition
PELVIS
Term
DORSUM
 Definition
BACK
Term
CERVICAL
 Definition
NECK
Term
ANTECUBITAL
 Definition
SPACE IN FRONT OF THE ELBOW
Term
ANTEBRACHIAL
 Definition
FOREARM
Term
FRONTAL
 Definition
FOREHEAD
Term
COXAL
 Definition
HIP
Term
CELIAC
 Definition
ABDOMEN
Term
PEDAL
 Definition
FOOT
Term
PECTORAL
 Definition
CHEST
Term
ORBITAL
 Definition
EYE CAVITY
Term
OTIC
 Definition
EAR
Term
GENITAL
 Definition
REPRODUCTIVE ORGANS
Term
DIGITAL
 Definition
FINGER OR TOE
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