Anatomy Chapter 1

cephalic

head

cranial

skull

facial

face

frontal

forehead

nasal

nose

ocular/orbital

eye

otic

ear

buccal

cheek

cervical

neck

thoracic

chest

mammary

breast

abdominal

abdomen

umbilical

navel

pelvic

pelvis

manual

hand

inguinal

groin

femoral

thigh

pedal

foot

hallux

big toe

digits/phalanges

fingers/toes

tarsal

ankle

crural

leg

patellar

kneecap

pollex

thumb

palmar

palm

carpal

wrist

antebrachial

forearm

antecubital

front of elbow

brachial

arm

axillary

armpit

mental

chin

oral

mouth

plantar

sole of foot

calcaneal

heel of foot

sural

calf

popliteal

back of knee

gluteal

butt

lumbar

lower back

olecranal

back of elbow

dorsal

back

spinal

vertebral

acromial

shoulder

superior

up towards head

inferior

down towards feet

medial

towards midline

lateral

out from midline

proximal

closest to trunk attatchment

distal

furthest from trunk attatchment

cranial/cephalic

towards head

caudal

towards tail

anterior/ventral

infront of body

posterior/dorsal

back of body

superficial

near to body surface

deep

towards interior of body

frontal/coronal plane

cut between back + stomach

saggital plane

cut right in middle

midsaggital

cut on midline

parasaggital

cut off of midline

transverse/horizontal plane

cut below belly

• cross section