Anatomy Appendicular Region

appendicular region

extremities/limbs

parts of appendicular region

upper appendages and lower appendages

upper appendages

upper limbs

upper appendage subregions

brachial, antebrachial, carpal, manual, digital, axillary, cubital, antecubital, palmar

brachial

upper arm

antebrachial

forearm

carpal

wrist

manual

hand

digital

digits (fingers and toes)

axillary

armpit

cubital

elbow

antecubital

front of elbow

palmar

palm

lower appendages

lower limbs

lower appendage parts

gluteal, femoral, patellar, popliteal, tarsal, pedal, inguinal, calcaneal, plantar, peroneal/fibular

gluteal

buttocks

femoral

thigh

patellar

anterior surface of the knee (kneecap)

popliteal

back of knee

tarsal

ankle

pedal

foot

inguinal

groin (where thighs attach to pelvis)

calcaneal

heel

plantar

sole

peroneal/fibular

lateral side of leg (away from midline)