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Axial Region

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-Relating to the head, neck and trunk; -one of the two major divisions of the body

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Appendicular Region

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-Relating to the limbs; -one of the two major divisions of the body, -appendages

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Cephalic Region

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Entire Head

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Cranial Region

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The skull, the bones around the brain.

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Nasal Region

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Nose

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Orbital Region

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Bony eye socket

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Buccal Region

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Cheek

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Mental Region

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Chin

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Oral Region

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Mouth

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Cervical Region

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Neck region

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Axillary Region

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Armpit

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Sternal Region

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Region of the breast bone “al” means pertaining to the…. Sternum When asking for region it means “al”

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Mammary Region

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Breast region

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Pectoral Region

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Pertaining to the chest (muscle)

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Thoracic Region

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ENTIRE chest

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Scapular Region

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Scapula or shoulder blade area

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Vertebral Region

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Area of the spinal column

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Lumbar Region

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Area of the back between the ribs and hips; the loin “lower back”

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Sacral Region

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Region between the hips (overlying the sacrum)

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Brachial Region

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Arm only from your shoulder to elbow

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Antecubital Region

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Anterior surface of the elbow

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Antebrachial Region

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forearm

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Carpal Region

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wrist

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Palmar Region

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Palm of the hand

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Digital Region
Fingers and toes
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Abdominal Region
Anterior body trunk region inferior to the ribs
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Pubic Region
Genital region
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Inguinal Region
Groin area “where legs connect to trunk”
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Femoral Region
thigh
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Patellar Region
Anterior (front) knee (kneecap) region
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Popliteal Region
Back of the knee
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Crural Region
Leg (below the knee)
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Sural Region
Calf or posterior surface of the leg
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Calcaneal Region
Heel of the foot
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Tarsal Region
ankle
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Plantar Region
Sole (or bottom) of the foot
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The Abdominopelvic Regions (tic tac toe)
Umbilical The centermost region which includes the umbilicus (navel) Epigastric (above stomach) Immediately superior to the umbilical region; overlies most of the stomach Hypogastric Immediately inferior to the umbilical region; encompasses the pubic area Iliac (right and left) Lateral to the hypogastric region and overlying the superior parts of the hip bones Lumbar (right and left) Between the rubs and the flaring portions of the hip bones; lateral to the umbilical region Hypochondriac (right and left) (above ribs) Flanking the epigastric region laterally and overlying the lower ribs
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-Relating to the head, neck and trunk; -one of the two major divisions of the body
Axial
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-Relating to the limbs; -one of the two major divisions of the body, -appendages
Appendicular
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Entire Head
Cephalic
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The skull, the bones around the brain.
Cranial
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Nose
Nasal
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Bony eye socket
Orbital
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Cheek
Buccal
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Chin
Mental
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Mouth
Oral
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Neck region
Cervical
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Armpit
Axillary
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Region of the breast bone “al” means pertaining to the…. Sternum When asking for region it means “al”
Sternal
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Breast region
Mammary
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Pertaining to the chest (muscle)
Pectoral
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ENTIRE chest
Thoracic
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Scapula or shoulder blade area
Scapular
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Area of the spinal column
Vertebral
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Area of the back between the ribs and hips; the loin “lower back”
Lumbar
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Region between the hips (overlying the sacrum)
Sacral
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Arm only from your shoulder to elbow
Brachial
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Anterior surface of the elbow
Antecubital
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forearm
Antebrachial
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wrist
Carpal
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Palm of the hand
Palmar
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Fingers and toes
Digital
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Anterior body trunk region inferior to the ribs
Abdominal
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Genital region
Pubic
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Groin area “where legs connect to trunk”
Inguinal
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thigh
Femoral
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Anterior (front) knee (kneecap) region
Patellar
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Back of the knee
Popliteal
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Leg (below the knee)
Crural
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Calf or posterior surface of the leg
Sural
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Heel of the foot
Calcaneal
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ankle
Tarsal
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Sole (or bottom) of the foot
Plantar
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Umbilical The centermost region which includes the umbilicus (navel) Epigastric (above stomach) Immediately superior to the umbilical region; overlies most of the stomach Hypogastric Immediately inferior to the umbilical region; encompasses the pubic area Iliac (right and left) Lateral to the hypogastric region and overlying the superior parts of the hip bones Lumbar (right and left) Between the rubs and the flaring portions of the hip bones; lateral to the umbilical region Hypochondriac (right and left) (above ribs) Flanking the epigastric region laterally and overlying the lower ribs
The Abdominopelvic Regions (tic tac toe)

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