Regional Anatomy

Abdominal

Region inferior to the thorax and to the pelvic brim of the hip bones

Antebrachial

Forearm

Antecubital

Region anterior to the elbow

Auricular

Visible surface structures of the ear

Axillary

Armpit

Brachial

Arm

Buccal

Cheek

Calcaneal

Heel of the foot

Carpal

Wrist

Cephalic

Head

Cervical

Neck

Cranial

Skull

Crural

Leg

Deltoid

Shoulder

Digital

Phalangeal

Dorsal/Dorsum

Back

Facial

Face

Femoral

Thigh

Fibular

Lateral aspect of the leg

Frontal

Forehead

Gluteal

Buttock

Hallux

Great toe (Big toe)

Hip

Lateral region between trunk and thigh

Inguinal

Groin

Lumbar

The inferior part of the back between the ribs and pelvis

Mammary

Breast

Manus

Hand

Mental

Chin

Nasal

Nose

Occipital

Posterior aspect of the head

Olecranal

Posterior aspect of the elbow

Oral

Mouth

Palmar

The anterior surface of the hand

Patellar

Kneecap

Pectoral

Chest, includes mammary region

Pelvic

Pelvis

Perineal

Diamond-shaped region between the thighs that contains the anus and external reproductive organs

Pes

Foot

Plantar

Sole of the foot

Pollex

Thumb

Popliteal

Area posterior of the knee

Pubic

Anterior region of the pelvis

Radial

Lateral aspect (thumb side) of the forearm

Sacral

Posterior region between the hip bones

Scapular

Shoulder Blade

Sternal

Anterior middle region of the thorax

Sural

Calf

Tarsal

Proximal part of the foot and ankle

Thoracic

Part of torso superior to thoracic diaphragm; contains the pectoral, axillary, and sternal regions

Tibial

Medial aspect of leg

Ulnar

Medial aspect (pinky side) of the forearm

Umbilical

Navel

Vertebral

Spinal column