A | B |
Cephalon: Head | Cephalic Region |
Cervicis: Neck | Cervical Region |
Thoracis: Chest | Thoracic Region |
Abdomen: Guts | Abdominal Region |
Pelvis: Hips | Pelvic Region |
Loin: Lower Back | Lumbar Region |
Buttock: Butt | Gluteal Region |
Pubis: Front Hips | Pubic Region |
Groin: Gentiles | Inguinal Region |
Axilla: Armpit | Axillary Region |
Brachium: Arm | Brachial Region |
Antebrachium: Forearm | Antebrachial Region |
Manus: Hand | Manual Region |
Thigh | Femoral Region |
Leg: Front Side | Crural Region |
Calf | Sural Region |
Pes: Foot | Pedal Region |
Anterior | Front |
Ventral | Belly Side |
Posterior | Back |
Dorsal | Back (Same as Posterior on humans) |
Cranial or Cephalic | Head |
Superior | Above |
Caudal | Tail |
Inferior | Below |
Medial | Towards the middle |
Lateral | Away from the body |
Proximal | Towards an attached base |
Distal | Away from an attached base |
Superficial | Near the surface |
Deep | Farther from the surface |
Sagittal Plane | Defines medial from distal |
Frontal Plane | Defines anterior from posterior |
Transverse Plane | Defines superior from inferior |
Cranial Cavity | Surrounds the brain |
Spinal Cavity | Surrounds the spine |
Pleural Cavity | Surrounds the lungs |
Pericardial Cavity | Surrounds the heart |
Diaphragm | Separates the abdominal cavity from the pleural cavity |
Pelvic Cavity | Surround genital inferior to the abdominal cavity. |
Abdominal Cavity | Protects the internal organs and parts of the pelvis |