Anatomy & Anatomical Locations
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- Genital
- pertaining to the reproductive organs
- Anal
- pertaining to the region of the anus
- Internal
- occuring on the inside
- Distal
- furthest from the center or head
- Reproductive
- concerning the production of offspring
- Lumbar
- pertaining to the lower back
- Integumentary
- pertaining to the skin of the body
- Endogenous
- originating from outside the organism
- Abdominal
- pertaining to the abdomen
- Genitourinary
- pertaining to the reproductive and urinary organs
- Extremities
- terminal portions; arms, legs, feet, hands
- Intestinal
- pertaining to the large and/or small bowel
- Medial
- the middle; toward the middle plane
- Locomotory
- pertaining to the movement from one place to another
- Digestive
- regarding any part of the food processing system
- Axial (skeleton)
- trunk and skull
- Anterior
- toward the front end
- Lateral
- pertaining to the side
- Appendicular
- pertaining to the legs (appendages)
- Pectoral
- pertaining to the breast or chest
- Cardiac (cardial)
- pertaining to the heart
- Dorsal
- pertaining to the back
- Cervical
- pertaining to the neck
- Muscular
- pertaining to the muscles
- Bronchial
- pertaining to air tubes and lungs
- Neural
- pertaining to the nerves
- Caudal
- pertaining to the tail or tail end
- Parietal
- Pertaining to the walls of a cavity
- Epithelial
- protective covering tissue
- Peripheral
- near the outward part or surface
- Circulatory
- pertaining to blood circulation
- Visceral
- internal organs of the body in the abdominal thoracic cavity
- Digital
- pertaining to fingers and toes
- Diaphragmatic
- regarding the diaphragm
- Pulmonary
- pertaining to the lungs
- Posterior
- toward the rear end
- Proximal
- nearest the center or head
- Ventral
- belly or underside
- Thoracic
- pertaining to the chest (of the body)
- Collateral
- secondary or accessory
- Respiratory
- concerning the breathing apparatus
- Sacral
- Pertaining to the sacrum (bone)
- Coccygeal
- tail area
- Terminal
- at the end of
- Spinal
- concerning the spine
- Skeletal
- pertaining to the bones of the body
- Superficial
- near the surface
- External
- occuring on the outside
- Cranial
- regarding the skull
- Coronary
- regarding the heart
- Exogenous
- originating from within the organism