hbs 1.1.2

Postierior (dorsal)

back of body

Anterior (ventral)

front of the body

Proximal

Closer to the point of attachment

Distal

away from the point of attachment

Superior

above (upper towards head)

Inferior

Lower on the body, farther from the head "below"

Medial

Toward the midline of the body

Lateral

Away from the midline of the body

deep

Away from the body surface; more internal

superficial

near the surface

Axial Division

central part of the body and includes the head, neck, and trunk

appendicular division

limbs (arms and legs)

Buccal

cheek

oral

mouth

Axillary

armpit

Brachial

upper arm

Antecubital

front of elbow

Carpal

wrist

Pollex

thumb

digital

fingers, toes

Patellar

front of knee

Tarsal

ankle

hallux

big toe

Orbital

eye

Cephalic

head

Nasal

nose

Cervical

neck

Thoracic

chest

Sternal

breastbone

Abdominal

abdomen

Umbilical

belly button

Coxal

hip

Pelvic

pelvis

Inguinal

groin area

Femoral

thigh

Occipital

back of head

Scapular

shoulder blade

Vertebral

spinal column

Lumbar

lower back

Sacral

Posterior region between the hip bones

Gluteal

butt

Popliteal

back of knee

Calcaneal

heel

Olecranal

back of elbow