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    Handout 1 - Body Regions

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    The document lists and defines various anatomical regions of the human body. It provides regions of the anterior and posterior portions of the body. Regions include areas such as the head, neck, shoulders, chest, abdomen, back, arms, forearms, hands, fingers, hips, thighs, legs, feet and toes. Definitions explain the location and structures associated with each named region.

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    The document lists and defines various anatomical regions of the human body. It provides regions of the anterior and posterior portions of the body. Regions include areas such as the head, neck, shoulders, chest, abdomen, back, arms, forearms, hands, fingers, hips, thighs, legs, feet and toes. Definitions explain the location and structures associated with each named region.

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    Regions of the body, 1st semester Anatomy/Physiology.

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    The document lists and defines various anatomical regions of the human body. It provides regions of the anterior and posterior portions of the body. Regions include areas such as the head, neck, shoulders, chest, abdomen, back, arms, forearms, hands, fingers, hips, thighs, legs, feet and toes. Definitions explain the location and structures associated with each named region.

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    The document outlines various anatomical regions of the human body, providing definitions for specific areas.

    The anterior regions described include the face, neck, shoulders, arms, hands, legs, feet and torso. The posterior regions include the back of the head, neck, shoulders, back, buttocks, legs and feet.

    The region definitions refer to specific areas in relation to bones, muscles or general locations on the body surface.

    BODY REGIONS ANTERIOR

    tem!oral re ion or"ital re ion face "uccal re ion #cheek$ oral re ion cer%ical re ion cla%icular re ion deltoid re ion shoulder chest arm sternal re ion a&illar' re ion !ectoral re ion "rachial re ion e!i astric re ion cu"ital re ion um"ilical re ion forearm ante"rachial re ion wrist car!al re ion !almar re ion hand

    neck

    co&al re ion in uinal re ion !u"ic re ion

    thi h knee

    h'!o astric #su!ra!u"ic$ re ion femoral re ion !atellar re ion crural re ion

    le tarsal re ion dorsum of foot foot

    ankle

    BODY REGIONS (OSTERIOR

    "ack of the head neck

    occi!ital re ion nuchal re ion su!rasca!ular re ion

    shoulder !osterior thora& arm lower "ack forearm "uttock wrist

    acromial re ion deltoid re ion sca!ular re ion intersca!ular re ion %er"etral re ion "rachial re ion infrasca!ular re ion cu"ital re ion lum"ar re ion ante"rachial re ion car!al re ion dorsum of hand

    hand

    thi h

    luteal re ion sacral re ion !erineal re ion

    knee

    femoral re ion !o!liteal re ion

    le crural re ion

    ankle heel sole of the foot

    calcaneal re ion !lantar re ion of foot

    REGION ce!halic tem!oral or"ital otic "uccal oral cer%ical cla%icular su!racla%icular infracla%icular deltoid sternal su!rasternal costal a&illar' !ectoral "rachial e!i astric cu"ital um"ilical ante"rachial car!al !almar co&al in uinal !u"ic enital h'!o astric femoral !atellar crural tarsal dorsum occi!ital nuchal su!rasca!ular acromial sca!ular intersca!ular %erte"ral infrasca!ular lum"ar luteal sacral !erineal !o!liteal calcaneal !lantar !edal

    DE)INITION !ertainin to the head relatin to the tem!le* area of the tem!oral fossa a"o%e the +' omatic arch related to the "on' e'e socket and associated structures !ertainin to the ear !ertainin to, ad-acent to, or in the direction of the cheek relatin to the mouth !ertainin to the neck, or the neck of an' or an related to the area of the cla%icle #collar"one$ !ertainin to the area a"o%e the cla%icle !ertainin to the area "elow the cla%icle related to the area o%er the deltoid muscle, of the lateral u!!er arm !ertainin to the middle of the thora&, anteriorl' !ertainin to the !ertainin to the ri"s !ertainin to the arm!it !ertainin to the anterolateral chest !ertainin to the u!!er arm anterior a"dominal re ion, "etween the !osterior ed e of the ri" ca e and the um"ilical re ion !ertainin to the el"ow, antecu"ital can "e used to s!eak of the anterior surface !ertainin to the re ion around the na%al !ertainin to the forearm !ertainin to the wrist !ertainin to the !alm of the hand !ertainin to the hi! !ertainin to the de!ressed area where the thi h is -oined to the anterior a"dominal wall #A.A roin$ !ertainin to the area o%er the !u"ic "one !ertainin to the e&ternal re!roducti%e or ans s!ecificall' anterior a"dominal re ion, "etween the um"ilical re ion and the !u"ic re ion #A.A su!ra!u"ic$ !ertainin to the thi h !ertainin to the kneeca! !ertainin to the le !ertainin to the ankle and the inste! of the foot !ertainin to the to! of the foot or "ack of the hand !ertainin !ertainin !ertainin !ertainin !ertainin !ertainin !ertainin !ertainin !ertainin !ertainin !ertainin !ertainin !ertainin !ertainin !ertainin !ertainin to the lower !osterior !ortion of the head to the !osterior neck, !articularl' alon the hair line to the re ion a"o%e the sca!ula to the !oint of the shoulder to the re ion o%erl'in the sca!ula to the re ion "etween the two sca!ulae to the s!inal column to the re ion immediatel' "elow the sca!ula, -ust a"o%e the lum"ar re ion to the re ion of the lower "ack "etween the ri"s and the !el%ic #A.A loin$ to the "uttocks to the !osterior re ion "etween the hi! "ones to the re ion directl' "etween the le s, includin the anus and e&ternal re!roducti%e or ans to the !osterior knee to the heel "one to the "ottom surface of the foot to the foot as a whole

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