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1
Q

Acromial

A

Point of the shoulder

2
Q

Brachial

A

Arm

3
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Calcaneal

A

Heel of the foot

4
Q

Cephalic

A

head

5
Q

Dorsum

A

Back

6
Q

Femoral

A

Thigh

7
Q

Gluteal

A

Buttocks or rump

8
Q

Lumbar

A

Area of the back between the ribs and hips: the loin

9
Q

Manus

A

Hand

10
Q

Occipital

A

Posterior aspect of the head or base of the skull

11
Q

Olecranal

A

Posterior aspect of the elbow

12
Q

Otic

A

Ear

13
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Pedal

A

Foot

14
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Perineal

A

Region between the anus and the external genitalia

15
Q

Plantar

A

Sole of the foot

16
Q

Popliteal

A

Back of the knee

17
Q

Sacral

A

Region between the hips (overlying the sacrum)

18
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Scapular

A

Scapula or shoulder blade area

19
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Sural

A

Calf or posterior surface of the leg

20
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Vertebral

A

Area of the spinal column