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the region at the side of the hips is called the ______ region (figure 36), * 1 point and the region of the thigh is referred to as the ______ region (figure 37)
In medical and anatomical terminology, the region at the side of the hips is known as the inguinal region (though sometimes iliac region can also be considered depending on specific anatomical divisions - but inguinal is more common for the hip - side area near the thigh junction in basic terminology). The thigh region is anatomically referred to as the femoral region.
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The region at the side of the hips is called the inguinal region and the region of the thigh is referred to as the femoral region.