Anatomy and Physiology Adjectives/Terms for Body Parts and Areas

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cephalic

head

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cranial

surrounding the brain

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frontal

forehead

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orbital

eye cavity

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buccal

cheek

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ophthalmic

eye

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nasal

nose

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oral

mouth

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occipital

back of head

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auricular

ear

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mental

chin

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cervical

neck

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acromial

shoulder

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brachial

arm

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cubital

elbow

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antecubital

front of elbow

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antebrachial

forearm

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carpal

wrist

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palmar

palm

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digital (supirior)

finger

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sternal

sternum

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pectoral

chest

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mammary

breast

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abdominal

abdomen

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umbilical

naval

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pelvic

pelvis

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coxal

hip

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inguinal

groin

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pubic

reproductive organs

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vertebral

spinal column

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lumbar

lower back

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sacral

very bottom of spine

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gluteal

buttock

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perineal

rectum, anus

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femoral

thigh

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pateller

kneecap

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crural

leg

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sural

calf

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pedal

foot

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tarsal

ankle

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digital (inferior)

toes

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calcaneal

heel

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plantar

sole of foot

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axillary

armpit