regional anatomy names

cephalic

head

frontal

forehead

orbital

eye

buccal

cheek

mental

chin

nasal

nose

oral

mouth

cervical

neck

deltoid

shoulder

axillary

armpit

sternal

sternum; anterior middle region of thorax

pectoral

chest

mammary

breast

thoracic

chest/thorax area, includes sternal, pectoral, mammary

brachial

arm (portion of upper limb between shoulder and elbow)

antecubital

front of elbow; also known as cubital region

antebrachial

forearm (the portion of upper limb between elbow and wrist)

abdominal

abdomen; region inferior to the thorax (chest) and superior to the hip bones

pelvic

pelvis

inguinal

groin

pubic

pubic; anterior region of the pelvis

coxal

hip

carpal

wrist

palmar

palm

digital (of the hand)

finger

digital (of the foot)

toe

femoral

thigh

patellar

kneecap

crural

leg (portion of lower lib between knee and ankle)

pes

foot

tarsal

ankle, root of the foot

dorsum (of the foot)

top/back (of the foot)

cranial

skull (surrounding the brain)

auricular

visible surface structures of the ear

occipital

back of head

vertebral

spinal column

olecranal

elbow

sacral

under lower back, V in between buttocks, posterior region in between hip bones

gluteal

buttocks

lumbar

lower back

dorsum (of the hand)

top/back (of the hand)

manus

hand

perineal

perineum; diamond-shaped region between the legs that contains the anus and external reproductive organs

sural

calf (posterior part of leg)

popliteal

back of knee

calcaneal

heel

plantar surface

sole (of foot)

facial

face

fibular

lateral aspects of the leg

hallux

big toe

pollex

thumb

radial

lateral (thumb-side) of forearm

scapular

shoulder blade

tibial

medial aspect of leg

ulnar

medial aspect of forearm

umbilical

navel