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A&P Anatomy
Anterior and Posterior
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| the space in front of the elbow | antecubital |
| the mouth | oral |
| the nose | nasal |
| the sole of the foot | plantar |
| the armpit | axillary |
| the eye cavity | orbital |
| the spinal column | vertebral |
| the palm of the hand | palmar |
| the arm | brachial |
| the cheek | buccal |
| the hip | coxal |
| the leg | crural |
| the wrist | carpal |
| the region between the anus and the external reproductive organs | perineal |
| the ear | otic |
| the finger | digital |
| the chest | pectoral |
| the forehead | frontal |
| the reproductive organs | genital |
| the head | cephalic |
| the lower posterior region of the head | occipital |
| the region of the lower back between the ribs and the pelvis | lumbar |
| the abdomen | celiac |
| the foot | pedal |
| the middle of the thorax, anteriorly | sternal |
| the buttocks | gluteal |
| the instep of the foot | tarsal |
| the thigh | femoral |
| the back | dorsal |
| the depressed area of the abdominalwall near the thigh | inguinal |
| the point of the shoulder | acromial |
| the neck | cervical |
| the forearm | antebrachial |
| the naval | umbilical |
| the region between the thorax and the pelvis | abdominal |
| the pelvis | pelvic |
| the front of the knee | patellar |
| the breast | mammary |
| the elbow | cubital |
| the area behind the knee | popliteal |
| the ribs | costal |
| the posterior region between the hipbones | sacral |
| the chin | mental |