Human Anatomy & Physiology 3rd edition Paul Krieger

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Scapular

scapula or shoulder blade area

Distal

Farther from the trunk of the body

Proximal

Nearer to the trunk of the body

Abdominal

abdomen

Superior

above

Tarsal

ankle

Vertebral

area of vertebral column

Brachial

arm from shoulder to elbow

Axillary

armpit

Occipital

back of head

Popliteal

back of knee

Nuchal

back of neck

Umbilical

belly button

Inferior

below

Hallux

big toe

Mammary

breast

Gluteal

buttock

Sural

calf

Buccal

cheek

Thoracic

chest

Pectoral

chest covered by pectoralis major muscles

Mental

chin

Thoracic cavity

contains heart and lungs

cranial cavity (dorsal)

contains the brain

Vertebral cavity

contains the spinal cord

Otic

ear

Facial

face

Digital

fingers

Pleural cavity

fluid-filled space around the lungs

pedal

foot

Metatarsals

foot bones

Antebrachial

forearm

Frontal

forehead

Anticubital

front of elbow

Inguinal

groin

Manual

hand

Metacarpals

hand bones

Cephalic

head

Calcaneal

heel

coxal

hip

Patella

knee cap (patellar)

Fibular (peroneal)

lateral side of the leg

Crural

leg, from knee to ankle

Lumbar

lower back

Mediastinum

median compartment of the thoracic cavity

Oral

mouth

Cervical

neck

Palmar

palm

Pelvic

pelvis

Perineum

region between anus and genitals

Pubic

region of pelvis

anterior crural

shin

Deltoid

shoulder

Cranial

skull

Plantar

sole of foot

Sternal

sternum

Sacral

tailbone

Femoral

thigh

Polex

thumb

Superficial

toward or at the body surface

Posterior (dorsal)

toward the back

Anterial (ventral)

towards the front

Carpal

wrist

Deep

Away from the body surface; more internal

Lateral

Away from the midline of the body

Frontal plane

This is plane splits an object into a front half and a back half.

Transverse plane

This plane divides the body into an upper half and lower half.

Sagittal plane (median)

This plane slices an object down the middle. making a left half and a right half.

Medial

Toward the midline of the body


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