Body regions

Cephalic

Pertaining to the head.

Cervical

Relating to the neck.

Thoracic

Referring to the chest region.

Axillary

Pertaining to the armpit.

Abdominal

Middle region between the diaphragm and pelvis.

Lumbar

Inferior region of the spine, typically on the dorsal aspect.

Sacral

Relating to the sacrum.

Pelvic

Pertaining to the pelvis.

Arm/Brachium

Proximal segment of the upper limb.

Antebrachial

Referring to the forearm.

Carpal

Relating to the wrist.

Manus

The hand.

Pollex

The thumb.

Digital

Fingers.

Palmar

Ventral aspect of the hand.

Gluteal

Pertaining to the buttocks.

Thigh

Proximal segment of the lower limb.

Leg/Crus

Distal segment of the lower limb.

Plantar

The sole of the foot.

Hallux

The first toe (great toe).