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Anatomical Regional
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Cephalic | head |
| Frontal | forehead |
| Orbital | eye |
| nasal | nose |
| buccal | cheek |
| oral | mouth |
| mental | chin |
| cervical | neck |
| thoracid | chest |
| sternal | breastbone |
| axillary | armpit |
| mammary | breast |
| abdominal | abdomen |
| umbilical | belly button |
| pelvic | pelvis |
| inguinal | groin |
| public | genital |
| acromial | point of the shoulder |
| brachial | arm |
| antecubital | anterior of the elbow |
| alecranal | back of the elbow |
| antebrachial | forearm |
| carpal | wrist |
| manus | hand |
| metacarpal | back of the hand |
| palmar | palm |
| pollex | thumb |
| digital | fingers, toes |
| coxal | hip |
| femoral | thigh |
| patellar | kneecap |
| popliteal | back of the knee |
| sural | calf |
| crural | leg |
| fibular or peroneal | side of the leg |
| pedal | foot |
| tarsal | ankle |
| calcaneal | heel of the foot |
| metatarsal | top of the foot |
| plantar | sole of the foot |
| hallux | big toe |
| otic | ear |
| occipital | back of the head |
| dorsal | back |
| scapular | shoulder blade |
| vertebral | spine |
| lumbar | lower back |
| sacral | posterior of region between the hip bones |
| perineal | between the anus and the external genitalia |