abdominal - anterior or body, inferior to ribs
abdominal cavity - stomach, liver, gall abladder, pancreas, spleen, kidneys, small instestine and
part of the large instestine
abdominopelvic cavity - contains the abdominal and pelvic cavities
acromial - point of shoulder
adrenal glands -
antebrachial - forearm
antecubital - anterior elbow (site of blood draw)
Anterior - In-front of
appendicular region - upper and lower limbs
axial region - head, neck and trunk
axillary – armpit crural - anterior lower leg
, Deep - Further from the surface
digital - fingers/toes
Distal - Further form attachment
dorsal - back
Dorsal - Back
dorsal cavity - posterior cavity protected by skull and vertebral column, includes cranial and
spinal cavities
epigastric region -
esophagus -
femoral - thigh
frontal - forehead
frontal Plane - Cuts body into Anterior and posterior section
gallbladder -
abdominal cavity - stomach, liver, gall abladder, pancreas, spleen, kidneys, small instestine and
part of the large instestine
abdominopelvic cavity - contains the abdominal and pelvic cavities
acromial - point of shoulder
adrenal glands -
antebrachial - forearm
antecubital - anterior elbow (site of blood draw)
Anterior - In-front of
appendicular region - upper and lower limbs
axial region - head, neck and trunk
axillary – armpit crural - anterior lower leg
, Deep - Further from the surface
digital - fingers/toes
Distal - Further form attachment
dorsal - back
Dorsal - Back
dorsal cavity - posterior cavity protected by skull and vertebral column, includes cranial and
spinal cavities
epigastric region -
esophagus -
femoral - thigh
frontal - forehead
frontal Plane - Cuts body into Anterior and posterior section
gallbladder -
