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Anatomy
Body Parts and Their Meanings
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| antebrachial | forearm |
| antecubital | front of elbow |
| axillary | armpit |
| brachial | arm |
| buccal (oral) | mouth |
| cardiac | heart |
| cervical | neck |
| cranial | head |
| cutaneous | skin |
| deltoid | shoulder |
| femoral | thigh |
| frontal | forehead |
| gastric | stomach |
| gluteal | buttocks |
| hepatic | liver |
| iliac | hip |
| inguinal | groin |
| lumbar | small of back |
| mammary | breast |
| nasal | nose |
| occipital | back of head |
| orbital | eye |
| parietal | crown of head |
| patellar | kneecap |
| pectoral | chest |
| pedal | foot |
| perineal | pelvic floor |
| plantar | sole of foot |
| popliteal | back of knee |
| pulmonary | lungs |
| renal | kidney |
| sacral | base of spine |
| scapular | shoulder blade |
| sternal | breastbone |
| temporal | side of head |
| umbilical | navel |
| volar (palmar) | palm |