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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
By Victoria Wilson CD(DONA)5
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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