The anterior surface of the trunk may be subdivided into two pectoral, two groin

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The anterior surface of the trunk may be subdivided into two pectoral, two groin, and the abdominal regions. The upper chest region is divided into two pectoral or mammary regions. between the two pectoral regions is a long narrow strip called the sternal area. The abdominal region is the anterior trunk area below the diaphragm, and the area of the by the gluteal muscles, the buttocks or rump are should be called the gluteal region. The hip region is the coal area. The side of the trunk that adjoins the lumbar region is called the flank. The armpit region that is between the trunk and upper arm is the axilla. Upper Extremities Each upper extremity consists of the arm and hand. The arm is defined as that portion from the shoulder to the carpus (wrist). To differentiate the parts of

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ANTEBRACHIUM – 17 the forearm

ANTECUBITAL AREA- 13 space in front of elbow which is a triangular area.

AXILLA- 14 the armpit

BRACHIUM-16 the arm

CALF- 18 the bone portion below the thigh region and also called as sural.

CARPAL AREA – 4 the area joins the antebranchial and palmar also called as wrist.

COSTAL REGION-2 the ribs

COXIAL AREA-12 the hip region

CUBITAL AREA-24 the elbow region.

DIGITAL-10 the fingers and toe fingers and also called as phalangeal.

DORSUM-20 the back

FLANK-23 the trunk portion upto lumbar region.

GENITAL AREA-6 sexual or reproductive organs portion.

GLUTEAL REGION-22 buttocks

GRoIN (INGUINAL )-11 depression line line portion in groin.

LEG –8

LUMBAR AREA – 21 lower back.

PALMAR SURFACE – 5 the palm

PECTORAL REGION –1 chest region

PERINEUM-25 portion between back and the reproductive organs.

PLANTAR SURFACE-19 sole of the foot.

POPLITEAL AREA – 26 back of the foot.

STERNAL REGION -15 region above breast bone and the below neck region.

TARSAL AREA – 7 the ankle region.

THIGH – 9 longest portion of the leg.

UMBLICAL REGION – 3 region near the abdominal region ,the navel.

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