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definition of
Abdominal Cavity (abdomen) |
the space inside the belly or abdomen; viscera includes the stomach, pancreas,spleen, liver, and most of the intestines.
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definition of
abdominal region (abdomen) |
the belly region, or abdomen which includes the epigastric, hypograstric, hpychondriac, iliac, lumbar, and umbilical regions
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abdominopelvic cavity
(abdomen) |
the body area encompassing both the abdominal and pelvic cavities
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anterior
(anter) |
pertaining to the front
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brachial region
(brach) |
region of the boy pertaining to the arm,
also called, arm region |
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cardiovascular system
(cardi) |
the body system that circulates the blood throughout the body via, the heart and blood vessels
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caudal
(caud) |
pertaining to the tail
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cephalic region
(cephal) |
region of the body pertaining to the head
also called the head region |
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cervical region
(cervic) |
region of the body pertaining to the neck
also called the neck region |
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hypochondriac
(chondr) |
part of the abdominal region specific to the area just below the cartilage of the ribs, which includes a right and left hypochondriac region on either side of the epigastric region
also called infrachondral region |
