Regional Terminology and Landmarks

patellar

kneecap

pelvic

pelvis

pes/pedal

foot

pubic

genital

sternal

sternum (middle of chest)

tarsal

ankle

thoracic

thorax/chest

umbilical

navel, belly button

cephalic

head

gluteal

buttock

lumbar

area of lower back

manus/manual

hand

occipital

back of head

popliteal

back of knee

sacral

between hips

scapular

shoulder blade

sural

calf

vertebral

spinal column

abdominal

abdomen

antebrachial

forearm

antecubital

front of elbow

axillary

armpit

brachial

arm

buccal

cheek

carpal

wrist

cervical

neck

coxal

hip

deltoid

shoulder

digital

fingers, toes

femoral

thigh

fibular

lateral part of leg

inguinal

groin

mammary

breast

manus

hand

nasal

nose

oral

mouth

orbital

eye