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axial
pertaining to the central part of the body, the head and trunk
cephalic (seh-FAL-ick)
pertaining to the head
facial
pertaining to the face
frontal
pertaining to the forehead
orbital
pertaining to the eye
Otic (OH-tik)
pertaining to the ear
nasal
pertaining to the nose
buccal (buck-al)
pertaining to the cheek
oral
pertaining to the mouth
cranial
pertaining to the skull
Occipital (ox-SIP-i-tal)
pertaining to the back of the head
cervical
pertaining to the neck
Thoracic
pertaining to the chest
pectoral
pertaining to the breast area
sternal
pertaining to the breast bone
abdominal
pertaining to the abdomen
ventral
pertaining to the belly
umbilical
pertaining to the navel
coxal
pertaining to the hip
pelvic
pertaining to the pelvis
pubic
pertaining to the genital area
dorsal
pertaining to the back
scapular
pertaining to the shoulder blade region
vertebral
pertaining to the spine
lumbar
pertaining to the lower back or loin region
appendicular
pertaining to the extremities or limbs
upper appendage
upper limb
acrominal
pertaining to the highest point of the shoulder
axillary
pertaining to the armpit
brachial
pertaining to the arm
Antecubital
pertaining to the forearm
Olecranal (oh-LEK-ra-nul)
pertaining to the posterior (back) surface of the elbow
antebrachial
pertaining to the forearm
carpal
pertaining to the wrist
digital
pertaining to the fingers or toes
lower appendage
lower limb
Inguinal (ING-won-ul)
pertaining to the groin where the thigh attaches to the pelvis
gluteal
pertaining to the buttocks
femoral
pertaining to the thigh
patellar
pertaining to the anterior (front) knee region
Popliteal (pop-lih-TEE-ul)
Pertaining to the posterior (back) surface of the knee
fibular or peroneal
pertaining to the lateral side of the leg
tarsal
pertaining to the ankle
pedal
pertaining to the foot
Calcaneal (kal-KANE-ee-ul)
pertaining to the heel
plantar
pertaining to the sole of foot
digital
pertaining to the digits
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