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Anatomical Names
Common Names vs. Anatomical Terms
| Common Name | Anatomical Name |
|---|---|
| Skull | Cranial |
| Face | Facial |
| Forehead | Frontal |
| Eye | Orbital |
| Ear | Otic |
| Cheek | Buccal |
| Mouth | Oral |
| Chin | Mental |
| Neck | Cervical |
| Breastbone | Sternal |
| Armpit | Axillary |
| Arm | Brachial |
| Front of Elbow | Antecubital |
| Forearm | Antebrachial |
| Wrist | Carpal |
| Palm | Palmar |
| Fingers | Digital or Phalangeal |
| Breast | Mammary |
| Navel | Umbilical |
| Hip | Coxal |
| Groin | Inguinal |
| Hand | Manual |
| Thigh | Femoral |
| Pubis | Pubic |
| Anterior surface of Knee | Patellar |
| Leg | Crural |
| Foot | Pedal |
| Ankle | Tarsal |
| Toes | Digital or Phalangeal |
| Top of Foot | Dorsum |
| Base of Skull | Occipital |
| Shoulder | Acromial |
| Sholder Blade | Scapular |
| Spinal Column | Vertebral |
| Back of Elbow | Olecranal |
| Between Hips | Sacral |
| Buttock | Gluteal |
| Hollow behin Knee | Popliteal |
| Calf | Sural |
| Sole | Plantar |
| Heel | Calcaneal |
| Back of Hand | Dorsum |
| Head | Cephalic |
| Loin | Lumbar |
| Back | Dorsal |
| Chest | Thoracic |
| Stomach Area | Abdomen |
| Hip Region | Pelvis |