Anatomical Terms

abdominal

region between the thorax and pelvis

acromial

point of the shoulder

antebrachial

forearm

antecubital

anterior surface of the elbow

axillary

armpit

brachial

arm

buccal

cheek

carpal

wrist

celiac

abdomen

cephalic

head

cervical

neck

costal

ribs

coxal

hip

crural

leg

cubital

elbow

digital

finger or toe

dorsal

back

femoral

thigh

frontal

forehead

genital

external reproductive organs

gluteal

buttocks

inguinal

depressed area of the abdominal wall near the thigh (groin)

lumbar

region of the lower back between the ribs and the pelvis (loin)

mammary

breast

mental

chin

nasal

nose

occipital

inferior posterior region of the head

oral

mouth

orbital

eye cavity

otic

ear

palmar

palm of the hand

patellar

anterior part of the knee

pectoral

anterior chest

pedal

foot

pelvic

pelvis

perineal

the inferior-most region of the trunk between the thighs and the buttocks

plantar

sole of the foot

popliteal

area posterior to the knee

sacral

posterior region between the hip bones

sternal

middle of the thorax, anteriorly

sural

calf of the leg

tarsal

ankle

umbilical

navel

vertebral

spinal column