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Study Notes
Body Regions and Their Medical Terms
- Crural: Refers to the leg.
- Sternal: Pertains to the sternum (breastbone).
- Axillary: Relates to the armpit area.
- Lumbar: Describes the loin region.
- Oral: Denotes the mouth.
- Pelvic: Refers to the pelvis area.
- Sural: Indicates the calf region.
Anatomical Terms for Body Parts
- Frontal: Refers to the forehead.
- Acromial: Pertains to the shoulder.
- Cervical: Describes the neck region.
- Cephalic: Refers to the head.
- Scapular: Pertains to the shoulder blade.
- Otic: Denotes the ear.
- Calcaneal: Refers to the heel of the foot.
- Mammary: Indicates the breast area.
- Gluteal: Related to the butt cheek.
Additional Body Region Terms
- Umbilical: Describes the navel or belly button.
- Tarsal: Refers to the ankle.
- Antebrachial: Pertains to the forearm.
- Perineal: Describes the area between the anus and external genitalia.
- Pubic: Relates to the pubis region.
- Sacral: Pertains to the tailbone.
- Thoracic: Refers to the thorax or chest area.
- Mental: Denotes the chin.
Limb and Joint Terminology
- Carpal: Refers to the wrist.
- Pollex: Pertains to the thumb.
- Popliteal: Describes the back of the knee.
- Digital: Refers to fingers and toes.
- Brachial: Pertains to the arm.
- Femoral: Relates to the thigh.
- Coxal: Describes the hip.
- Fibular: Pertains to the fibula.
- Manus: Refers to the hand.
- Vertebral: Concerns the spine.
Abdomen and Lower Body Regions
- Inguinal: Relates to the groin.
- Palmar: Refers to the palm of the hand.
- Plantar: Indicates the sole of the foot.
- Abdominal: Pertains to the abdomen.
- Nasal: Refers to the nose.
- Patellar: Concerns the kneecap.
- Hallux: Refers to the big toe.
- Occipital: Pertains to the lower back of the head before the cervical area.
- Orbital: Relates to the eye.
Foot and Quadrant Terminology
- Metatarsal: Refers to the area between tarsals and phalanges in the foot.
- Sagittal Suture: A cranial suture with no specific definition provided.
- Right Upper Quadrant: An anatomical division of the abdomen with no specific definition provided.
- Left Upper Quadrant: Another division of the abdomen.
- Right Lower Quadrant: Also an abdominal division.
- Left Lower Quadrant: A division of the abdominal area.
- Right Hypochondriac Region: An area of the abdomen.
- Epigastric Region: Refers to a specific abdominal area.
- Left Hypochondriac Region: Another abdominal region.
- Right Lumbar Region: Refers to a lower abdominal area.
- Umbilical Region: Pertains to the area around the navel.
- Left Lumbar Region: Another lower abdominal division.
- Right Iliac Region: Refers to a lower abdominal area on the right.
- Left Iliac Region: Pertains to a lower abdominal area on the left.
- Hypogastric Region: Refers to the lower region of the abdomen.
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