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POSTERIOR
Cranial - skull
Occipital - base of skull
B. NECK Cervical
Nuchal - back of neck
POSTERIOR
Scapular - shoulder or blade
Acromial - point of shoulder
Vertebral - spinal column
Lumbar loin
Sacral - between hips
Gluteal - buttock
Perineal - perineum
III. PECTORAL AND
UPPER LIMB ANTERIOR
Brachial - arm
Antecubital - front of elbow
Antebrachial - forearm
Carpal - wrist
Palmar - palm
Digital - fingers
POSTERIOR
Olecranon - point of elbow
Dorsum - back of hand
IV. PELVIC AND
LOWER LIMB ANTERIOR
Femoral - thigh
Patellar - knee cap
Crural - leg
Talus - ankle
Dorsum - top of foot
Digital - toes
Pedal - foot
POSTERIOR
Popliteal - hollow behind knees
Sural - calf
Plantar - sole
Calcaneal - heal
V. Diretional Terms
Right
Left
Inferior
Superior
Anterior
Posteriar
Dorsal
Ventral
Proximal
Distal
Lateral
Medial
Superficial
Deep