Learning is a continuous process and we keep knowing new things as we grow. I just discovered the proper names for certain parts of the body that nobody ever told. Therefore, I am writing this article to share with you, 7 parts of the body you never knew their property names.

Generally, the body comprises of different parts and they all have their peculiar names. However, it is only those people in the medical field that know some of these things.

7 Parts Of The Body You Never Knew Their Proper Names

#1. Opisthenar



Opisthenar is one of the parts of the body you never knew their proper names. We only know that the front part of our hand is called Palm, but do you know the name of the back of your hand? Well, opisthenar is the name of the back of the hand.

#2. Philtrum



Philtrum is the vertical groove between the base of the nose and the border of the upper lips. To put it differently, Philtrum is the indentation between the upper lip and the nose.

#3. Gnathion



Gnathion is the lowest part of the chin. In other words, it is the lowest part of the midline of the lower jaw.

#4. Glabella

Glabella is basically the space between the eyebrow. See diagram in 3 above for proper illustration.

#5. Tragus



Tragus is the small cartilage in the outer part of the eye. It is the tongue-like projection in the front of the ear.

#6. Rasceta



Rasceta refers to the lines inside the wrist, they are just below your hand. It is a transverse crease of the palmar surface of the wrist.

#7. Purlicue



Purlicue is also among the parts of the body you never knew their proper names. It is the space between the forefinger and the thumb.

Source: http://www.24hoursreporter.com/2018/11/17/7-parts-of-the-body-you-never-knew-their-proper-names/

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Knowledge indeed is power.

OP, Did You Have To Comment? Opisthenar Slap Dey Hungry You?

bigkahuna704:
OP, Did You Have To Comment?
Opisthenar Slap Dey Hungry You?

No ooo, LOL, after I don tell you the name, you wan use am slap me?

Very educative. Thanks for the research

mrbyron:
Very educative. Thanks for the research

YOu are welcome @ Mrbyron

Nice one O.P

PrincessB1:
Nice on O.P

Thanks @PrincessB1, the warrior princess I hail o

24hoursreporter:


Thanks @PrincessB1, the warrior princess I hail o

Am I a warrior?

Please tell me more

No 4: My neighbours name!

PrincessB1:

Am I a warrior?

Please tell me more

Lips sealed

24hoursreporter:


Lips sealed

Unseal it

Abeg op which one sweet pass between 'if i give u back hand slap' and 'if i give u Opisthenar Slap' abegi, na back hand i go dey call am don't spoil my childhood.

Front page worthy

Wow. Why are those names not commonly use?