Anatomy and Physiology

Above

Below

toward the front

toward the back

Closer to the point of attachment

farther from the point of attachment

Towards the brain and spinal cord

away from the brain or spinal cord

near the surface

Away from the body surface; more internal

Toward the middle

Away from the middle

lying face up

lying face down

Head

forehead

eye

cheek

chin

Limited to the face

back of head

front of neck

Back of neck

abdomen

Breast

area in the center of your chest, the sternum

Area around your breast

Ribs

Groin

reproductive organs

Hip

The Back

area of spinal column

between shoulder blades

lower back

between hips

region between the anus and pubic arch

point of shoulder

arm

front of elbow

elbow

forearm

palm

Armpit

fingers

buttocks

thigh

back of knee

Knee

leg

sole of foot

foot