om the midline of the body
Proximal - answerNearer to the point of attachment, often the trunk of the body
Distal - answerfarther away from the point of attachment
Superficial - answerLocated on or near the surface of the body
Deep - answerBody part is away from the surface of the body
Central...
Buccal - answer✔Cheek area; cavity between the gum and cheek
Cephalic - answer✔Head
Cervical - answer✔Neck region
Cranial - answer✔Nearer to the head
Digital - answer✔Fingers, toes
Femoral - answer✔Thigh area
Flank - answer✔Fleshy area along each side between the lower ribs and the top of the hip
bones
Inguinal - answer✔Area where the thigh meets the trunk of the body; often called the groin
Oral - answer✔Mouth
Orbital - answer✔Area around the eye
Patellar - answer✔Front of the knee over the kneecap
Pedal - answer✔Foot
Plantar - answer✔Sole of the foot
Pubic - answer✔Genital area
Sternal - answer✔middle of the chest (over the breastbone area)
Umbilical - answer✔Navel
Caudal - answer✔Near to the lower region of the spinal column (near the tailbone)
Deltoid - answer✔Rounded area of the shoulder closest to the arm
Gluteal - answer✔Buttocks
Lumbar - answer✔Area of the back between the ribs and the hips
Occipital - answer✔Back of the head
Popliteal - answer✔Behind, or back of, the knee area
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