| A | B |
|---|
| Superior | Above |
| Inferior | Below |
| Anterior | In front of |
| Ventral | Belly |
| Posterior | Behind |
| Dorsal | Back |
| Medial | On the inner side |
| Lateral | On the outer side |
| Intermediate | Between lateral & medial |
| Proximal | Close to the point of attachment |
| Distal | Farther from the point of attachment |
| Superficial | At the body surface |
| Deep | Away from body surface |
| Femoral | thigh |
| Inguinal | Area where thigh meets body trunk |
| Oral | mouth |
| Orbital | eye area |
| Patellar | Front of knee area |
| Pubic | Genital region |
| Thoracic | Chest |
| Umbilical | naval |
| Deltoid | Curve of shoulder |
| Gluteal | Buttock |
| Lumbar | area of back between ribs and hips |
| Occipital | back of head |
| Popliteal | back of knee region |
| Scapular | shoulder blade region |
| Sural | Calf |
| Sagittal section | Longwise cut dividing body into left & right sections |
| Frontal section | Longwise cut which divides the body into front and back sections |
| Transverse section | Horizontal cut which divides the body into upper and lower sections |
