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Anatomic Body Part Terms

  1. Cephalic
    head
  2. Caudal
    tail
  3. Cranial
    brain part of the skull
  4. Frontal
    forehead
  5. Occipital
    back of the head
  6. Temporal
    side of head near ear
  7. Cervical
    neck
  8. Orbit
    eye socket
  9. Otic
    ear
  10. Oral
    mouth
  11. Buccal
    cheek (esp. inside)
  12. Sternal
    breastbone
  13. Clavicular
    near the collarbone
  14. Mammary
    breast
  15. Thoracic
    chest
  16. Scapular
    shoulder blade
  17. Vertebral
    spine
  18. Sacral
    end of spine at buttocks
  19. Gluteal
    buttocks
  20. Epigastric
    middle upper abdomen just distal to end of breastbone
  21. Umbilical
    navel
  22. Inguinal
    where leg joins abdomen
  23. Iliac
    broad part of the pelvis
  24. Lumbar
    lower back
  25. Axillary
    armpit
  26. Brachial
    upper arm
  27. Antecubital
    front of the elbow
  28. Radial
    thumb side of forearm
  29. Thenar
    thumb
  30. Carpal
    wrist
  31. Palmar
    ant. surface of hand
  32. Digit
    finger
  33. Phalangeal
    individual section of the finger between joints
  34. Femoral
    thighbone
  35. Patellar
    kneecap
  36. Popliteal
    soft area behind knee
  37. Tarsal
    ankle
  38. Pedal
    foot
  39. Calcaneal
    heel
  40. Plantar
    sole of the foot
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Anatomic Body Part Terms
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Anatomic Body Part Terms
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