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This illustration labeled regions of the human body show an anterior and posterior view of the body. ==Regions== *The cranial region encompasses the upper part of the head while the *facial region encompasses the lower half of the head beginning below the ears. *The eyes are referred to as the ocular region. *The cheeks are referred to as the buccal region. *The ears are referred to as the auricle or otic region. *The nose is referred to as the nasal region. *The chin is referred to as the mental region. *The neck is referred to as the cervical region. The trunk of the body contains, from superior to inferior, *the thoracic region encompassing the chest *the mammary region encompassing each breast *the abdominal region encompassing the stomach area *the coxal region encompassing the belt line *the pubic region encompassing the area above the genitals. *The umbilicus, or naval, is located at the center of the abdomen. The pelvis and legs contain, from superior to inferior, *the inguinal or groin region between the legs and the genitals, *the pubic region surrounding the genitals, *the femoral region encompassing the thighs, *the patellar region encompassing the knee, *the crural region encompassing the lower leg, *the tarsal region encompassing the ankle, *the pedal region encompassing the foot *the digital/phalangeal region encompassing the toes. *The great toe is referred to as the hallux. The regions of the upper limbs, from superior to inferior, are *the axillary region encompassing the armpit, *the brachial region encompassing the upper arm, *the antecubital region encompassing the front of the elbow, *the antebrachial region encompassing the forearm, *the carpal region encompassing the wrist, *the palmar region encompassing the palm, *the digital/phalangeal region encompassing the fingers. *The thumb is referred to as the pollux. The posterior view contains, from superior to inferior, *the cervical region encompassing the neck, *the dorsal region encompassing the upper back *the lumbar region encompassing the lower back. The regions of the back of the arms, from superior to inferior, include *the cervical region encompassing the neck, *acromial region encompassing the shoulder, *the brachial region encompassing the upper arm, *the olecranal region encompassing the back of the elbow, *the antebrachial region encompasses the back of the arm *and the manual region encompassing the back of the hand. The posterior regions of the legs, from superior to inferior, include *the gluteal region encompassing the buttocks, *the femoral region encompassing the thigh, *the popliteus region encompassing the back of the knee, *the sural region encompassing the back of the lower leg, *the plantar region encompassing the sole of the foot. Some regions are combined into larger regions. These include the trunk, which is a combination of the thoracic, mammary, abdominal, naval, and coxal regions. The cephalic region is a combination of all of the head regions. The upper limb region is a combination of all of the arm regions. The lower limb region is a combination of all of the leg regions. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「List of human anatomical regions」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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