440 Chapter 9 Human Body Orientation
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Recall Activity
1. The limbs are part of the __________________________ region of the body.
2. True or False. The axial region and the appendicular region are attached. ____________________________
3. The __________________________ region of the body includes the head, neck, and trunk.
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region re g g gi gi g g gi g g g g g on
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Pelvic e e P e regionig g io io io n n
Abdominalo Ab Ab o o o o o o na na l
regiono g g gi g g g g g g g g g
Upper limbs
Manus
Lower limbs
Pedal
Cephalic region
Cervical region
Appendicular
region
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Figure 9.8 The axial region includes the head, neck, and trunk. The appendicu-
lar region includes the limbs.