Directional Terms
Head/Neck
Torso
Upper Limb
Lower Limb
100

Below

Inferior

100

Cheek

Buccal

100

Celiac

Abdomen

100

Palm

Palmer
100

Foot

Pedal

200
Towards the front

Anterior

200

Eye

Orbital

200

Area in center of chest

Sternal

200

Elbow

Cubital

200

Thigh

Fermoral

300

Away from middle

Lateral

300

Chin

Mental

300

Spine (in the back region)

Vertebral

300

Armpit

Axillary

300

Back of the knee

Popliteal

400

Closer to trunk/attachment point

Proximal

400

Back of neck

Nuchal

400

Back

Dorsum

400

Forearm

Antebrachium

400

Buttocks

Gluteal

500

Away from brain/spinal cord

Peripheral

500

Back of head

Occipital

500

Region between hips

Sacral

500

Point of shoulder

Acromonial

500
Leg

Crural