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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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