Chapter 1: Body Plane & Anatomy Terms Lab

• ABDOMINAL


  anterior body trunk inferior to ribs
• ACROMIAL


  point of shoulder
• ANTEBRACHIAL


  forearm
• ANTECUBITAL


  anterior surface of elbow
• AXILLARY


  armpit
• BRACHIAL 


  arm (upper region, think bicep)
• BUCCAL


  cheek area
• CARPAL


  wrist
• CERVICAL


  neck region
• COXAL 


  hip
• CRURAL 


  anterior leg; the shin
• DELTOID


  curve of shoulder
• DIGITAL (PHALANGEAL)


  fingers or toes
• FEMORAL


  thigh (applies to anterior & posterior)
• FIBULAR


  lateral part of leg (outside of calf)
• FRONTAL 


  forehead
• INGUINAL


  area where thigh meets body trunk; groin
• MENTAL


  chin
• NASAL


  nose area
• ORAL


  mouth
• ORBITAL


  eye area
• PATELLAR


  anterior knee
• PECTORAL


  relating to, or occurring in or on, the chest
• PELVIC


  area overlying the pelvis anteriorly
• PUBIC 


  genital region
• STERNAL 


  breastbone area
• TARSAL


  ankle region
• THORACIC


  area between the neck and abdomen, supported by the ribs, sternum & costal cartilages; chest
• UMBILICAL


  navel, belly button region
• CALCANEAL


  heel of foot
• CEPHALIC 


  head (posterior)
• FEMORAL 


  thigh (posterior)
• GLUTEAL 


  buttock
• LUMBAR


  area of the back between ribs & hips
• OCCIPITAL


  posterior surface of head, base of skull
• OLECRANAL


  posterior surface of elbow
• POPLITEAL


  posterior knee area
• SACRAL


  area between hips at base of spine
• SCAPULAR


  shoulder blade region
• SURAL


  calf, posterior leg