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  1. abdominal
    anterior torso below diaphragm
  2. antebrachial
    forearm
  3. antecubital
    depressed area just in front of elbow
  4. axillary
    armpit
  5. brachial
    arm
  6. buccal region
    cheek
  7. carpal region
    wrist
  8. cephalic region
    head
  9. cervical region
    neck
  10. cranial region
    skull
  11. crural region
    leg
  12. cubital region
    elbow; also, forearm
  13. cutaneous region
    skin (or body surface)
  14. digital region
    fingers or toes
  15. dorsal region
    back
  16. facial region
    face
  17. Frontal region (in facial region)
    Forehead
  18. nasal region (in facial region)
    nose
  19. oral region ( in face region)
    mouth
  20. orbital region or ophthalmic region ( in face region)
    eyes
  21. zygomatic region
    upper cheek
  22. fermoral region
    thigh
  23. gluteal region
    buttock
  24. inguinal region
    groin
  25. lumbar region
    lower back between ribs and pelvis
  26. mammary region
    breast
  27. occipital region
    back of lower skull
  28. olecranal region
    back of elbow
  29. palmar region
    palm of hand
  30. pedal region
    foot
  31. pelvic region
    lower portion of torso
  32. perineal region
    area (perineum) between anus and genitals
  33. plantar region
    sole of foot
  34. popliteal region
    area behind knee
  35. supraclavicular region
    area above clavicle
  36. tarsal region
    ankle
  37. temporal region
    side of skull
  38. thoracic region
    chest
  39. umbilical region
    area around navel or umbilicus
  40. volar region
    palm or sole

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