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What is the anatomical term for the head region? ️️ Cephalic region What is the term for the chest area of the body? ️️ Thoracic region What region refers to the abdomen? ️️ Abdominal region What is the lower back region called? ️️ Lumbar region What is the medical term for the buttock area? ️️ Gluteal region What is the term for the front of the elbow? ️️ Antecubital region What is the back of the knee called? ️️ Popliteal region What region describes the armpit area? ️️ Axillary region What is the wrist region called? ️️ Carpal region What is the ankle region called? ️️ Tarsal region What is the palm of the hand called in anatomical terms? ️️ Palmar region What is the sole of the foot called? ️️ Plantar region 2 What is the upper arm region called? ️️ Brachial region What is the forearm region called? ️️ Antebrachial region What region refers to the thigh? ️️ Femoral region What is the lower leg called? ️️ Crural region What is the neck region called? ️️ Cervical region What is the groin area called? ️️ Inguinal region What is the chest bone area called? ️️ Sternal region What is the area between the eyes called? ️️ Orbital region What is the back of the head called? ️️ Occipital region What is the side of the head above the ear called? ️️ Temporal region What is the cheek area called? ️️ Buccal region What is the jaw area called? ️️ Mental region What is the forehead region called? ️️ Frontal region What is the body plane that divides left and right called? ️️ Sagittal plane What is the plane that divides front and back called? ️️ Frontal (coronal) plane 3 What is the plane that divides upper and lower parts called? ️️ Transverse plane What is the body cavity that contains the brain? ️️ Cranial cavity What cavity holds the lungs? ️️ Pleural cavity What cavity contains the heart? ️️ Pericardial cavity What is the main body cavity that houses thoracic and abdominal organs? ️️ Ventral cavity What cavity contains abdominal organs like the stomach and intestines? ️️ Abdominal cavity What cavity includes both abdomen and pelvis together? ️️ Abdominopelvic cavity What is the dorsal body cavity made up of? ️️ Cranial and vertebral cavities What is the cavity protecting the spinal cord called? ️️ Vertebral (spinal) cavity What term describes closer to the head? ️️ Superior What term describes closer to the feet? ️️ Inferior What term means toward the front of the body? ️️ Anterior What term means toward the back of the body? ️️ Posterior What term means closer to the midline of the body? ️️ Medial What term means farther from the midline? ️️ Lateral 4 What term means closer to the point of attachment? ️️ Proximal What term means farther from the point of attachment? ️️ Distal What term means on the same side of the

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chapter 1: body parts and regions
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What is the anatomical term for the head region?
✔️✔️ Cephalic region

What is the term for the chest area of the body?
✔️✔️ Thoracic region

What region refers to the abdomen?
✔️✔️ Abdominal region

What is the lower back region called?
✔️✔️ Lumbar region

What is the medical term for the buttock area?
✔️✔️ Gluteal region

What is the term for the front of the elbow?
✔️✔️ Antecubital region

What is the back of the knee called?
✔️✔️ Popliteal region

What region describes the armpit area?
✔️✔️ Axillary region

What is the wrist region called?
✔️✔️ Carpal region

What is the ankle region called?
✔️✔️ Tarsal region

What is the palm of the hand called in anatomical terms?
✔️✔️ Palmar region

What is the sole of the foot called?
✔️✔️ Plantar region




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, What is the upper arm region called?
✔️✔️ Brachial region

What is the forearm region called?
✔️✔️ Antebrachial region

What region refers to the thigh?
✔️✔️ Femoral region

What is the lower leg called?
✔️✔️ Crural region

What is the neck region called?
✔️✔️ Cervical region

What is the groin area called?
✔️✔️ Inguinal region

What is the chest bone area called?
✔️✔️ Sternal region

What is the area between the eyes called?
✔️✔️ Orbital region

What is the back of the head called?
✔️✔️ Occipital region

What is the side of the head above the ear called?
✔️✔️ Temporal region

What is the cheek area called?
✔️✔️ Buccal region

What is the jaw area called?
✔️✔️ Mental region

What is the forehead region called?
✔️✔️ Frontal region

What is the body plane that divides left and right called?
✔️✔️ Sagittal plane

What is the plane that divides front and back called?
✔️✔️ Frontal (coronal) plane

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