Terms for Regions of the Body
Acromial - point of the shoulder
Antebrachial - forearm
Antecubital - space in front 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
Dorsum - back
Femoral - thigh
Frontal - forehead
Genital - reproductive organs
Gluteal - buttocks
Inguinal - depressed area of the abdominal wall near the thigh or groin
Lumbar - region of the lower back between the ribs and the pelvis
Mammary - breast
Mental - chin
Nasal - nose
Occipital - lower posterior region of the head
Oral - mouth
Orbital - eye cavity
Otik - ear
Palmar - palm of the hand
Patellar - front of the knee
Pectoral - chest
Pedal - foot
Pelvic - pelvis
Perineal - region between the anus and the external reproductive organs
Plantar - sole of the foot
Popliteal - area behind the knee
Sacral - posterior region between the hipbones
Sternal - middle of the thorax, anteriorly
Sural - calf
Tarsal - ankle
Umbilical - Navel
Vertebral - spinal column
Antebrachial - forearm
Antecubital - space in front 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
Dorsum - back
Femoral - thigh
Frontal - forehead
Genital - reproductive organs
Gluteal - buttocks
Inguinal - depressed area of the abdominal wall near the thigh or groin
Lumbar - region of the lower back between the ribs and the pelvis
Mammary - breast
Mental - chin
Nasal - nose
Occipital - lower posterior region of the head
Oral - mouth
Orbital - eye cavity
Otik - ear
Palmar - palm of the hand
Patellar - front of the knee
Pectoral - chest
Pedal - foot
Pelvic - pelvis
Perineal - region between the anus and the external reproductive organs
Plantar - sole of the foot
Popliteal - area behind the knee
Sacral - posterior region between the hipbones
Sternal - middle of the thorax, anteriorly
Sural - calf
Tarsal - ankle
Umbilical - Navel
Vertebral - spinal column