Inguinal region
Surface lines of the front of the thorax and abdomen. (Inguinal region labeled as "iliac".)
Latin	regio inguinalis

In anatomy, the inguinal region is the region of the groin.^[1]

The inguinal ligament runs along the border between the abdomen and the leg, to the male or female genitals.

[edit] See also

• Inguinal canal
• Inguinal ligament
• Inguinal hernia

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• Anatomy at UMich abdominal_viscera_module/abdominal_01

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