Vinella, Mia - 7th period - Unit 2

Acromial

Pertaining to the acromion (point of the shoulder)

Antebrachial

Pertaining to the forearm

Antecubital

Pertaining to the area in front of the elbow

Anterior (Ventral)

Toward the front or belly-side of the body

Anteroposterior

Passing from the anterior (front) toward the posterior (back) of the body

Axillary

Pertaining to the armpit

Bilateral

Pertaining to two sides

Brachial

Pertaining to the upper arm

Buccal

Pertaining to the cheek

Calcaneal

Pertaining to the heel bone

Carpal

Pertaining to the wrist

Caudal

Toward the tailbone

Cephalic

Pertaining to the head, toward the head

Cephalocaudal

Pattern of growth and development that proceeds from the head downward to the feet

Cervical

Pertaining to the neck

Coxal

Pertaining to the hip

Cranial

Pertaining to the skull

Crural

Pertaining to the leg, specifically the shin bone

Cubital

Pertaining to the elbow

Deep

More internal, further inside the body, away from the body surface

Digital

Pertaining to fingers or toes

Distal

Situated farther away from the center of the body, the trunk, or the point where a limb attaches to the body

External

Outer part of the body