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Body Landmarks
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| abdominal | abdomen / belly |
| antecubital | elbow-pit |
| axillary | armpit |
| brachial | arm |
| buccal | cheek |
| carpal | wrist |
| Cephalic | head |
| cervical | neck |
| crural | shin |
| deltoid | shoulder |
| digitals | fingers |
| femoral | thigh |
| gluteal | buttock |
| inguinal | groin |
| lumbar | lower back |
| nasal | nose |
| occipital | back of head |
| oral | mouth |
| orbital | eye |
| otic | ear |
| patellar | knee |
| pelvic | pelvis (superior of pubic) |
| popliteal | knee-pit |
| pubic | genital region |
| sacral | base of spine |
| scapular | shoulder blade |
| sternal | sternum |
| sural | calf |
| tarsal | ankle |
| thoracic | chest |
| umbilical | navel / belly button region |
| vertebral | spinal column |