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Region, Direction, Plane
Regions of the body, directional terms and planes; Week One
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 1
01/16/2008
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Term
oral
 Definition
mouth
Term
nasal
 Definition
nose
Term
cervical
 Definition
neck
Term
acromial
 Definition
point of shoulder
Term
axillary
 Definition
armpit
Term
abdominal
 Definition
abdomen
Term
brachial
 Definition
arm
Term
antecubital
 Definition
front of elbow
Term
antibrachial
 Definition
forearm
Term
pelvic
 Definition
pelvis
Term
carpal
 Definition
wrist
Term
pollex
 Definition
wrist
Term
palmar
 Definition
palm
Term
digital
 Definition
fingers or toes
Term
pubic
 Definition
genital region
Term
patellar
 Definition
anterior knee
Term
crural
 Definition
leg
Term
pedal
 Definition
foot
Term
tarsal
 Definition
ankle
Term
frontal
 Definition
forehead
Term
orbital
 Definition
eye
Term
buccal
 Definition
cheek
Term
mental
 Definition
chin
Term
sternal
 Definition
breastbone
Term
thoracic
 Definition
chest
Term
mammary
 Definition
breast
Term
umbilical
 Definition
navel
Term
coxal
 Definition
hip
Term
inguinal
 Definition
groin
Term
femoral
 Definition
thigh
Term
peroneal or fibular
 Definition
side of leg
Term
hallux
 Definition
great toe
Term
otic
 Definition
ear
Term
occipital
 Definition
back of head / base of skull
Term
vertebral
 Definition
spinal column
Term
scapular
 Definition
shoulder blade
Term
dorsum / dorsal
 Definition
back
Term
olecranal
 Definition
back of elbow
Term
lumbar
 Definition
loin
Term
sacral
 Definition
between hips
Term
gluteal
 Definition
buttock
Term
perineal
 Definition
region between anus & genitalia
Term
popliteal
 Definition
back of knee
Term
sural
 Definition
calf
Term
calcaneal
 Definition
heel
Term
plantar
 Definition
sole
Term
cephalic
 Definition
head
Term
manus
 Definition
head
Term
superior
 Definition
toward the head
Term
inferior
 Definition
toward the toes
Term
ventral
 Definition
toward the front
Term
dorsal
 Definition
toward the back
Term
anterior
 Definition
toward the front
Term
posterior
 Definition
toward the back
Term
medial
 Definition
toward the midline of the body
Term
lateral
 Definition
away from the midline of the body
Term
intermediate
 Definition
between a more medial and a more lateral structure
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