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Anatomical Landmark
Anatomical Landmark A&P I Lab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Relating to head, neck, and trunk, the axis of the body. | Axial |
| Relating to limbs and their attachments to the axis | Appendicular |
| Pertaining to the anterior body trunk region inferior to the ribs | Abdominal |
| Pertaining to the point of the shoulder | Acromial |
| Pertaining to the forearm | Antebrachial |
| Pertaining to the anterior surface of the elbow | Antecubial |
| Pertaining to the armpit | Axillary |
| Pertaining to the arm | Brachial |
| Pertaining to the cheek | Buccal |
| Pertaining to the wrist | Carpal |
| Pertaining to the head | Cephalic |
| Pertaining to the neck region | Cervical |
| Pertaining to the hip | Coxal |
| Pertaining to the leg | Crural |
| Pertaining to the fingers or toes | Digital |
| Pertaining to the thigh | Femoral |
| Pertaining to the side of the leg | Fibular (Peroneal) |
| Pertaining to the forehead | Frontal |
| Pertaining to the great toe | Hallux |
| Pertaining to the groin | Inguinal |
| Pertaining to the breast | Mammary |
| Pertaining to the hand | Manus |
| Pertaining to the chin | Mental |
| Pertaining to the nose | Nasal |
| Pertaining to the mouth | Oral |
| Pertaining to the bony eye socket | Orbital |
| Pertaining to the palm of the hand | Palmar |
| Pertaining to the anterior knee (kneecap) region | Patellar |
| Pertaining to the foot | Pedal |
| Pertaining to the pelvis region | Pelvic |
| Pertaining to the thumb | Pollex |
| Pertaining to the genital region | Pubic |
| Pertaining to the region of the brestbone | Sternal |
| Pertaining to the ankle | Tarsal |
| Pertaining to the chest | Thoracic |
| Pertaining to the navel | Umbilical |
| Pertaining to the heel of the foot | Calcaneal |
| Pertaining to the back | Dorsum |
| Pertaining to the buttocks or rump | Gluteal |
| Pertaining to the area of the back between the ribs and hips; the loin | Lumbar |
| Pertaining to the posterior aspect of the head or base of the skull | Occipital |
| Pertaining to the posterior aspect of the elbow | Olecranal |
| Pertaining to the ear | Otic |
| Pertaining to the region between the anus and external genitalia | Perineal |
| Pertaining to the sole of the foot | Plantar |
| Pertaining to the back of the knee | Popliteal |
| Pertaining to the region between the hips (overlying the sacrum) | Sacral |
| Pertaining to the scapula or shoulder blade area | Scapular |
| Pertaining to the calf or the posterior surface of the leg | Sural |
| Pertaining to the area of the spinal cord | Vertebral |