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What is the term for the forehead area in anatomical terminology?

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Frontal

Refers to the area of the forehead in the cephalic region.

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What is the anatomical term for the area surrounding the eyes?

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Orbital

This term describes the eye socket region.

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What is the anatomical term for the nose?

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Nasal

Refers to the region containing the nose.

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What is the term for the chin in anatomical terminology?

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Mental

This term is used to describe the area of the chin.

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What is the anatomical term for the neck?

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Cervical

Refers to the region of the neck.

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What is the anatomical term for the shoulder area?

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Acromial

This term describes the area near the shoulder joint.

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What is the term for the upper arm region?

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Brachial

Refers to the area of the upper arm.

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What is the anatomical term for the front of the elbow?

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Antecubital

This term describes the area in front of the elbow.

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What is the anatomical term for the forearm?

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Antebrachial

Refers to the area between the elbow and the wrist.

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What is the term for the wrist in anatomical terminology?

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Carpal

This term is used to describe the wrist area.

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What is the anatomical term for the palm of the hand?

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Palmar

Refers to the palm region.

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What is the anatomical term for the thumb?

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Pollex

This term describes the thumb specifically.

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What is the term for the fingers in anatomical terminology?

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Digital

Refers to the digits of the hand.

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What is the anatomical term for the armpit area?

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Axillary

This term describes the area under the arm.

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What is the anatomical term for the breast region?

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Mammary

Refers to the area associated with the breast.

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What is the anatomical term for the midline chest area?

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Sternal

This term is used to describe the area of the sternum.

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What is the anatomical term for the area around the navel?

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Umbilical

Refers to the region of the belly button.

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What is the anatomical term for the pelvic area?

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Pelvic

This term describes the lower abdomen region.

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What is the anatomical term for the groin area between pelvic and pubic?

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Inguinal

Refers to the area where the thigh meets the trunk.

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What is the anatomical term for the genital area?

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Pubic

This term is used to describe the region of the genitals.

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What is the anatomical term for the hip area?

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Coxal

Refers to the area of the hip joint.

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What is the anatomical term for the thigh?

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Femoral

This term describes the upper leg region.

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What is the anatomical term for the kneecap area?

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Patellar

Refers to the region of the kneecap.

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What is the anatomical term for the anterior lower leg region?

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Crural

This term describes the area of the lower leg.

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What is the anatomical term for the outer side of the lower leg?
Fibular ## Footnote Refers to the region related to the fibula bone.
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What is the term for the chest area in anatomical terminology?
Thorax ## Footnote This term describes the upper part of the trunk.
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What is the anatomical term for the abdominal area?
Abdomen ## Footnote Refers to the region of the body between the thorax and pelvis.
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What is the term for the back area in anatomical terminology?
Dorsum ## Footnote This term describes the back side of the body.
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What is the anatomical term for the ankle region?
Tarsal ## Footnote Refers to the area around the ankle.
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What is the anatomical term for the top of the foot?
Metatarsal ## Footnote This term describes the bones in the midfoot.
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What is the term for the toes in anatomical terminology?
Digital ## Footnote Refers to the digits of the foot.
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What is the anatomical term for the big toe?
Hallux ## Footnote This term specifically refers to the largest toe.
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Fill in the blank: The _______ region refers to the front of the body.
Anterior/Ventral ## Footnote This term is used to describe the front-facing aspect of the body.
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What is the term for the anatomical region related to the shoulder?
Acromial
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What is the term for the anatomical region related to the arm?
Brachial
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What is the term for the anatomical region related to the elbow?
Olecranal
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What is the term for the anatomical region related to the forearm?
Antebrachial
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What is the term for the anatomical region related to the top of hand?
Metacarpal
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What is the term for the anatomical region related to the digits?
Digital
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What is the term for the anatomical region related to the back of the head?
Occipital
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What is the term for the anatomical region related to the neck?
Cervical
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What is the term for the anatomical region related to the shoulder blade?
Scapular
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What is the term for the anatomical region related to the spine?
Vertebral
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What is the term for the anatomical region related to the lower back to the sides of spine?
Lumbar
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What is the term for the anatomical region related to the base of spine
Sacral
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What is the term for the anatomical region related to the buttocks?
Gluteal
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What is the term for the anatomical region related to the area between the anus and genitalia ?
Perineal
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What is the term for the anatomical region related to the thigh?
Femoral
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What is the term for the anatomical region related to the back of the knee?
Popliteal
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What is the term for the anatomical region related to the posterior calf?
Sural
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What is the term for the anatomical region related to the outer side of the leg?
Fibular
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What is the term for the anatomical region related to the posterior heel?
Calcaneal(cal -Kay-nee-al)
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What is the term for the anatomical region related to the sole of the foot?
Plantar
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What is the term for the anatomical region related to the chest?
Thorax
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What is the term for the anatomical region related to the stomach?
Abdomen
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What is the term for the anatomical region related to the back?
Dorsum
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What does 'posterior' mean in anatomical terms?
Located at the back of the body ## Footnote Example: The buttocks are posterior to the umbilicus.
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In a four-legged animal, where is the tail located in relation to the shoulders?
Posterior ## Footnote Both the shoulders and the tail are located on the dorsal surface of the animal.
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What does 'medial' mean?
Toward the midline of the body ## Footnote Example: The great toe is medial to the small toe.
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What does 'lateral' mean?
Away from the midline of the body ## Footnote Example: The lungs are lateral to the heart.
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What does 'proximal' refer to?
Toward or nearest to the trunk or point of origin of a part ## Footnote Example: The wrist is proximal to the fingers.
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What does 'distal' mean?
Away from or farthest from the trunk or point of origin of a part ## Footnote Example: The wrist is distal to the elbow.
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What does 'superficial' mean?
On or near the surface ## Footnote Example: The skin is superficial to the muscles.
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What does 'deep' mean in anatomical terms?
Beneath the surface ## Footnote Example: The pancreas is located deep to the stomach.
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What does 'cephalad' mean?
Toward the head ## Footnote Example: To open the rat's abdomen, cut in a cephalad direction from the pubis to the neck.
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What does 'caudal' refer to?
Toward the tail ## Footnote In humans, caudal refers to the inferior portion or tail region of the trunk.

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