Doula Well Podcast

Anatomical Regions of the Body - Part 2


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Let's review regions of the lower half of the body and the back.

Lower Limb (legs, left and right; Appendicular)

Coxal (hip) C-O-X-A-L

Femoral (thigh) F-E-M-O-R-A-L

Patellar (knee cap) P-A-T-E-L-L-A-R

Popliteal (back of knee, knee fold) P-O-P-L-I-T-E-A-L

Cural (leg, anterior) C-U-R-A-L

Sural (calf) S-U-R-A-L

Fibular (peroneal) (side of leg) F-I-B-U-L-A-R

Pedal (foot) P-E-D-A-L

Tarsal (ankle) T-A-R-S-A-L

Calcaneal (heel, connects foot to ankle) C-A-L-C-A-N-E-A-L

Metatarsal (meta = in between, area between ankle and toes) M-E-T-A-T-A-R-S-A-L

Digital (toes) D-I-G-I-T-A-L

Plantar (sole of foot) P-L-A-N-T-A-R

Hallux (big toe) H-A-L-L-U-X

Posterior/Dorsal

Dorsal (back) D-O-R-S-A-L

Otic (ears) O-T-I-C

Occipital (back of head) O-C-C-I-P-I-T-A-L

Cervical (neck) C-E-R-V-I-C-A-L

Scapular (shoulder blades) S-C-A-P-U-L-A-R

Vertebral (spine) V-E-R-T-E-B-R-A-L

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