anatomical position |
abdominal cavity | body cavity | cranial cavity (endocardium) | mediastinum | nine regions of the abdominal cavity | pelvic cavity | pericardium |
pleural cavities | thoracic cavity | vertebral canal |
antebrachium region | (ante)cubital region | body region | brachium region | carpal region | cephalic region | crural region |
deltoid region | femoral region | frontal region | lower extremity | mental region | nasal region | occipital region |
oral region | orbital region | patellar region | pedal region | popliteal region | upper extremity |
atrium (auricle) | bladder | cervix | gall bladder | liver | occipital lobe | pancreas |
pectoralis muscle | pleura | prostate | rectum | spleen | ureter(s) | urethra |
uterus | valve | ventricle |
anterior | contralateral | coronal plane | deep | distal | dorsal | horizontal plane |
inferior | ipsilateral | lateral | medial | midsagittal plane | palmar | parietal |
planes of reference | posterior | proximal | sagittal plane | superficial | superior | transverse plane |
visceral |
For the signs for these terms, see Signs for technical/specialized vocabulary.