1. REGIONAL TERMS

2. THE HEAD  Buccal- cheek  Cephalic- head  Cranial- skull  Frontal- forehead (frontal lobe)  Mental- chin (from Latin mentum which means chin)  Nasal- nose  Occipital- posterior of the head (occipital lobe)  Orbital- eye cavity  Otic- ear

3. THE NECK  Cervical- neck (cervical spine)  Vertebral- spinal column

4. CHEST AND SHOULDERS  Acromial- point of the shoulder  Axillary- armpit  Mammary- breast  Pectoral- front of the chest  Sternal- midline of ribcage  Thoracic- chest region of spine

5. ARMS  Antebrachial- forearm  Antecubital- front of elbow  Brachial- arm  Carpal- wrist  Cubital- elbow  Digital- finger  Palmar- palm

6. ABDOMEN  Abdominal- abdomen  Lumbar- lower back

7. HIP/ GROIN REGION  Coxal- hip  Genital- external reproductive organs  Inguinal- groin  Perineal- between the thighs, including the anus and external reproductive organs  Sacral- sacrum

8. LEGS  Crural- anterior shin  Femoral- thigh  Patellar- knee  Popliteal- back of the knee  Sural- calf of the leg (posterior)  Tarsal- ankle

9. FEET  Calcaneal- heel  Pes- foot  Plantar- sole of the foot