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09/07/2010

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ABDOMINAL
Definition
PERTAINING TO THE ANTERIOR BODY TRUNK REGION INFERIOR TO THE RIBS
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ANTEBRACHIAL
Definition
PERTAINING TO THE FOREARM
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ANTECUBITAL
Definition
PERTAINING TO THE ANTERIOR SURFACE OF THE ELBOW
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AXILLARY
Definition
PERTAINING TO THE ARMPIT
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BRACHIAL
Definition
PERTAINING TO THE ARM
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BUCCAL
Definition
PERTAINING TO THE CHEEK
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CARPAL
Definition
PERTAINING TO THE WRIST
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CERVICAL
Definition
PERTAINING TO THE NECK
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COXAL
Definition
PERTAINING TO THE HIP
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CRURAL
Definition
PERTAINING TO THE LEG
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DIGITAL
Definition
PERTAINING TO THE FINGERS OR TOES
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FEMORAL
Definition
PERTAINING TO THE THIGH
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FRONTAL
Definition
PERTAINING TO THE FOREHEAD
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HALLUX
Definition
PERTAINING TO THE BIG TOE
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INGUINAL
Definition
PERTAINING TO THE GROIN
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MAMMARY
Definition
PERTAINING TO THE BREAST
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MANUS
Definition
PERTAINING TO THE HAND
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MENTAL
Definition
PERTAINING TO THE CHIN
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NASAL
Definition
PERTAINING TO THE NOSE
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ORAL
Definition
PERTAINING TO THE MOUTH
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ORBITAL
Definition
PERTAINING TO THE BONEY EYE SOCKET
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PALMAR
Definition
PERTAINING TO THE PALM OF THE HAND
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PATELLAR
Definition
PERTAINING TO THE ANTERIOR KNEE (KNEECAP)
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PEDAL
Definition
PERTAINING TO THE FOOT
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PELVIC
Definition
PERTAINING TO THE PELVIS REGION
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PERONEAL
Definition
PERTAINING TO THE SIDE OF THE LEG
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POLLEX
Definition
PERTAINING TO THE THUMB
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PUBIC
Definition
PERTAINING TO THE GENITAL REGION
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STERNAL
Definition
PERTAINING TO THE BREASTBONE REGION
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TARSAL
Definition
PERTAINING TO THE ANKLE
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THORACIC
Definition
PERTAINING TO THE CHEST REGION
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UMBILICAL
Definition
PERTAINING TO THE NAVEL
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ACROMIAL
Definition
PERTAINING TO THE POINT OF THE SHOULDER
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CALCANEAL
Definition
PERTAINING TO THE HEEL OF THE FOOT
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CEPHALIC
Definition
PERTAINING TO THE HEAD
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DORSUM
Definition
PERTAINING TO THE BACK
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GLUTEAL
Definition
PERTAINING TO THE BUTTOCKS
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LUMBAR
Definition
PERTAINING TO THE REGION OF THE BACK BETWEEN THE RIBS AND HIPS
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OCCIPITAL
Definition
PERTAINING TO THE BACK OF THE HEAD OR THE BASE OF THE SKULL
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OLECRANAL
Definition
PERTAINING TO THE POSTERIOR ELBOW
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OTIC
Definition
PERTAINING TO THE EAR
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PERINEAL
Definition
PERTAINING TO THE REGION BETWEEN THE ANUS AND THE EXTERNAL GENETALIA
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PLANTAR
Definition
PERTAINING TO THE SOLE OF THE FOOT
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POPLITEAL
Definition
PERTAINING TO THE POSTERIOR KNEE
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SACRAL
Definition
PERTAINING TO THE AREA BETWEEN THE HIPS (OVERLYING THE SACRUM)
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SCAPULAR
Definition
PERTAINING TO THE SCAPULA OR SHOULDER BLADE REGION
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SURAL
Definition
PERTAINING TO THE CALF OR POSTERIOR SURFACE OF THE LEG
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VERTEBRAL
Definition
PERTAINING TO THE AREA OF THE SPINAL COLUMN
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SAGITTAL PLANE
Definition
A CUT THAT DIVIDES THE BODY INTO RIGHT AND LEFT PARTS (WHEN DIVIDED EQUALLY IT IS CALLED A MEDIAN)
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FRONTAL PLANE
Definition
A CUT THAT DIVIDES THE BODY INTO POSTERIOR AND ANTERIOR PARTS (AKA CORONAL PLANE)
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TRANSVERSE PLANE
Definition
A CUT THAT RUNS HORIZONTALLY; DIVIDES THE BODY INTO SUPERIOR AND INFERIOR PARTS
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DORSAL BODY CAVITY
Definition
CONTAINS THE SPINAL AND CRANIAL CAVITIES
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VENTRAL BODY CAVITY
Definition
CONTAINS THE THRORACIC, ABDOMINAL, AND PELVIC CAVITIES
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ABDOMINOPELVIC QUANDRANTS
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ABDOMINOPELVIC REGIONS
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