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Antecubital
(body region)
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| Anterior surface of the elbow |
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Axillary
(body region)
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Brachial
(body region)
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Carpal
(body region)
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- one of the eight bones in the wrist
- pertaining to the wrist
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Cervical
(body region)
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| term referring to the neck or neck like portion of an organ or structure |
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Crural
(body region)
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| pertaining to the anterior leg; shin |
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| extending far down from the top of surface |
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Digital
(body region)
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| pertaining to the digits; fingers, toes |
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Distal
(body region)
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| away from the center of body or from the point of attachment |
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Dorsal/Posterior
(Body region)
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| relating to the back of something |
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Femoral
(body region)
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Frontal
(body region)
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| a longitudinal plane that divides the body or an organ into anterior and posterior sections |
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| pertaining to the buttock |
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Inferior
(body region)
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Nasal
(body region)
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Occipital
(body region)
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| pertaining to the area at the back of the head |
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Term
Oral
(body region)
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Orbital
(body region)
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Patellar
(body region)
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| thick flat triangular moveable bone that protects the joint (knee cap) |
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Pedal
(body region)
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Popliteal
(body region)
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Definition
| related to the posterior knee |
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Term
Proximal
(body region)
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| closer to the center of the body or the point of attachment |
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Superficial
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Definition
| on the surface or shallow |
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Term
Superior
(body region)
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Definition
| toward the head end of the body |
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Term
Sural
(body region)
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Definition
| related to the posterior leg; calf |
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| pertaining to the belly button |
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Term
Ventral
(body region)
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Vertebral
(body region)
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Oblique
(anatomic plane)
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| divides the body at an angle |
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Sagittal
(anatomic plane)
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| plane that divides body into right and left sides |
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Transverse
(anatomic plane)
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| divides the body into top and bottom parts |
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Term
Abdominal
(cavity)
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Definition
| cavity that contains the liver, pancreas, gallbladder, spleen, stomach, bottom half of the esophagus, and the kidneys |
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Term
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Definition
| where the brain is housed |
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Definition
| contains the urinary bladder |
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| houses the nervous system and spine |
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| contains the heart, lungs, and esophagus |
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