Superior
above
inferior
below
Anterior
(ventral) toward front
posterior
(dorsal) toward the back
medial
toward the midline
lateral
away from the midline
axial
head, neck, trunk
Apendicular
limbs
Proximal
Closer to the point of attachment
Distal
away from the point of attachment
superficial
near the surface
deep
away from the surface
transverse plane
divides the body into superior and inferior parts (top and bottom)
Midsagital plane
divides the body into equal left and right halves
Antecubital
inner elbow
Axillary
armpit
Buccal
cheek
cervical
neck
coxal
hip
crual
leg
Femoral
thigh
Mediastinum
space between the lungs
Occipital
back of head
Scapular
shoulder blade
Sural
calf
Popliteal
back of knee
cephalad
toward the head
Caudal
toward the tail
Cranial
(4 cavities) brain
Vertebral
(4 cavities) spine
Thoratic
(4 cavities) chest, cardiovascular, lungs
Pelvic
(4 cavities) bladder, etc