NYU Number Legend

Legend of Descriptions for NYU numbers

Number	Name	Comment/Rationale
1	Left Posterior Scalp	Includes parietal and occipital scalp, so neither term would be correct.
2	Right Posterior Scalp	Includes parietal and occipital scalp, so neither term would be correct.
3	Left Anterior Scalp	Includes parietal and frontal scalp, so neither term would be correct.
4	Right Anterior Scalp	Includes parietal and frontal scalp, so neither term would be correct.
5	Left Temporal Scalp
6	Right Temporal Scalp
7	Left Forehead	Inludes all of forehead and temple, so non-specific
8	Right Forehead	Inludes all of forehead and temple, so non-specific
9	Left Postauricular Sulcus
10	Right Postauricular Sulcus
11	Left Preauricular Cheek
12	Right Preauricular Cheek
13	Left Cheek	Includes upper, central and lower cheek
14	Right Cheek	Includes upper, central and lower cheek
15	Left Paranasal Cheek
16	Left Paranasal Cheek
17	Left Lateral Nose
18	Right Lateral Nose
19	Left Lateral Dorsum of Nose
20	Right Lateral Dorsum of Nose
21	Left Tip of the Nose	Includes supratip, tip and infratip lobule of the nose
22	Right Tip of the Nose	Includes supratip, tip and infratip lobule of the nose
23	Left Ala Nasi and Nostril	Includes ala nasi side wall, alar rim, alar groove, nostil columella, and nostril sill
24	Right Ala Nasi and Nostril	Includes ala nasi side wall, alar rim, alar groove, nostil columella, and nostril sill
25	Left Lower Paranasal Cheek
26	Right Lower Paranasal Cheek
27	Left Nasolabial Fold
28	Right Nasolabial Fold
29	Left Skin of Upper Lip	Includes skin of the upper lip, philtrum and vermillion border of the upper lip
30	Right Skin of Upper Lip	Includes skin of the upper lip, philtrum and vermillion border of the upper lip
31	Left Upper Lip	Includes vermillion border of the upper lip and vermillion of the upper lip
32	Right Upper Lip	Includes vermillion border of the upper lip and vermillion of the upper lip
33	Left Lower Lip	Includes vermillion border of the lower lip and vermillion of the lower lip
34	Right Lower Lip	Includes vermillion border of the lower lip and vermillion of the lower lip
35	Left Chin	Includes chin, skin of the lower lip and vermillion border of the lower lip
36	Right Chin	Includes chin, skin of the lower lip and vermillion border of the lower lip
37	Left Mandibular Cheek	Includes mandibular cheek and jawline
38	Right Mandibular Cheek	Includes mandibular cheek and jawline
39	Left Submandibular Neck	Includes submandibular and submental areas of the neck
40	Right Submandibular Neck	Includes submandibular and submental areas of the neck
41	Left Anterior Triangle of the Neck
42	Right Anterior Triangle of the Neck
43	Left Side of Neck	Includes the posterior triangle of the neck
44	Right Side of Neck	Includes the posterior triangle of the neck
45	Left Posterior Neck	Includes the nape of neck and paraspinal neck
46	Right Posterior Neck	Includes the nape of neck and paraspinal neck
47	Left Supraclavicular Neck
48	Right Supraclavicular Neck
49	Left Superior Back
50	Right Superior Back
51	Vertex of the Scalp
52	Median Forehead
53	Median Dorsum of the Nose
54	Median Nasal Tip	Includes the tip and supratip of the nose
55	Philtrum	Includes vermillion border of the medial upper lip
56	Median Upper Lip	Includes vermillion and vermillion border of the medial upper lip
57	Median Lower Lip	Includes vermillion and vermillion border of the medial lower lip
58	Median Chin
59	Submental Area of the Neck	Includes submental and submandibular areas
60	Median Anterior Neck	Includes the anterior triangle of the neck
61	Median Posterior Scalp
62	Paraspinal Area of the Neck	Includes the nape of the neck and the paraspinal area of the neck
63	Paraspinal Area of the Superior Back	Includes the paraspinal area of the upper back and the paraspinal area of the neck
100	Right Eyebrow
101	Left Eyebrow
102	Right Supraorbital Region
103	Left Supraorbital Region
104	Right Upper Eyelid	Includes upper eyelid and superior palpebral sulcus
105	Left Upper Eyelid	Includes upper eyelid and superior palpebral sulcus
106	Right Upper Eyelid Margin	Includes upper eyelid margin and palpebral conjunctiva
107	Left Upper Eyelid Margin	Includes upper eyelid margin and palpebral conjunctiva
108	Right Cornea	Includes cornea and corneal limbus
109	Left Cornea	Includes cornea and corneal limbus
110	Right Sclera	Includes bulbar conjuctiva
111	Left Sclera	Includes bulbar conjuctiva
112	Right Lower Eyelid Margin	Includes lower eyelid margin and palpebral conjunctiva
113	Left Lower Eyelid Margin	Includes lower eyelid margin and palpebral conjunctiva
114	Right Lower Eyelid
115	Left Lower Eyelid
116	Superior Helix of Right Ear	Includes apex and spine of the helix of pinna
117	Superior Helix of Left Ear	Includes apex and spine of the helix of pinna
118	Inferior Helix of Right Ear	Includes spine of the helix of pinna
119	Inferior Helix of Left Ear	Includes spine of the helix of pinna
120	Superior Antihelix of Right Ear	Includes antihelix, triangular fossa and scaphoid fossa
121	Superior Antihelix of Left Ear	Includes antihelix, triangular fossa and scaphoid fossa
122	Inferior Antihelix of Right Ear	Includes antihelix and scaphoid fossa
123	Inferior Antihelix of Left Ear	Includes antihelix and scaphoid fossa
124	Conchal Bowl of Right Ear	Includes the crus of the helix
125	Conchal Bowl of Left Ear	Includes the crus of the helix
126	Tragus of Right Ear
127	Tragus of Left Ear
128	Right Ear Antitragus
129	Left Ear Antitragus
130	Right Ear Lobule
131	Left Ear Lobule
132	Posterior Helix of Right Ear	Includes spine of the helix of pinna
133	Posterior Helix of Left Ear	Includes spine of the helix of pinna
134	Posterior Helix of Right Ear	Includes spine of the helix of pinna
135	Posterior Helix of Left Ear	Includes spine of the helix of pinna
136	Right Superior Posterior Surface of the Pinna
137	Left Superior Posterior Surface of the Pinna
138	Right Inferior Posterior Surface of the Pinna
139	Left Inferior Posterior Surface of the Pinna
140	Posterior Lobule of the Right Ear
141	Posterior Lobule of the Left Ear
142	Labial Mucosa of the Right Upper Lip	Includes superior labial sulcus, superiolateral sulcus and buccal pouch
143	Labial Mucosa of the Left Upper Lip	Includes superior labial sulcus, superiolateral sulcus and buccal pouch
144	Right Maxillary Gingiva
145	Left Maxillary Gingiva
146	Right Palatal Mucosa
147	Left Palatal Mucosa
148	Right Tonsillar Pillar	Includes anterior and posterior tonsillar pillars
149	Uvula
150	Right Posterior Oropharynx
151	Left Tonsillar Pillar	Includes anterior and posterior tonsillar pillars
152	Right Posterior Tongue	Includes base of tongue
153	Left Posterior Oropharynx
154	Right Mid Tongue
155	Left Posterior Tongue	Includes base of tongue
156	Right Anterior Tongue
157	Left Mid Tongue
158	Right Floor of Mouth
159	Left Anterior Tongue
160	Right Maxillary Gingiva
161	Left Floor of Mouth
162	Labial Mucosa of the Right Lower Lip	Includes inferior labial sulcus, inferiolateral sulcus and buccal pouch
163	Left Maxillary Gingiva
164	Right Medial Canthus	Includes lateral superior nose
165	Labial Mucosa of the Left Lower Lip	Includes inferior labial sulcus, inferiolateral sulcus and buccal pouch
166	Right Lateral Canthus
167	Left Medial Canthus	Includes lateral superior nose
169	Left Lateral Canthus
200	Umbilicus
201	Presternal Chest
202	Right Upper Anterior Chest
203	Left Upper Anterior Chest
204	Right Nipple
205	Left Nipple
206	Right Areola
207	Left Areola
208	Right Upper Outer Quadrant of Breast
209	Leftt Upper Outer Quadrant of Breast
210	Right Upper Inner Quadrant of Breast
211	Left Upper Inner Quadrant of Breast
212	Right Lower Inner Quadrant of Breast	Includes inframammary fold
213	Left Lower Inner Quadrant of Breast	Includes inframammary fold
214	Right Lower Outer Quadrant of Breast	Includes inframammary fold
215	Left Lower Outer Quadrant of Breast	Includes inframammary fold
216	Right Lower Anterior Chest	Includes lower lateral chest
217	Left Lower Anterior Chest	Includes lower lateral chest
218	Right Upper Abdomen
219	Left Upper Abdomen
220	Right Lower Abdomen	Includes lower lateral abdomen
221	Left Lower Abdomen	Includes lower lateral abdomen
222	Right Inguinocrural Fold	Includes the superior anterior thigh
223	Left Inguinocrural Fold	Includes the superior anterior thigh
224	Right Upper Back Scapular Region	Includes suprascapular, scapular and upper paraspinal back
225	Left Upper Back Scapular Region	Includes suprascapular, scapular and upper paraspinal back
226	Right Mid Back	Includes mid paraspinal region
227	Left Mid Back	Includes mid paraspinal region
228	Right Lumbosacral Back	Includes lumbar area, sacral area and lower paraspinal region
229	Left Lumbosacral Back	Includes lumbar area, sacral area and lower paraspinal region
230	Right Buttock
231	Left Buttock
232	Upper Paraspinal Region
233	Upper Medial Abdomen
234	Mid Paraspinal Region
235	Lower Medial Abdomen
236	Lower Paraspinal Region
238	Intragluteal Cleft
300	Right Anterior Upper Arm	Includes anterior medial and anterior medial upper arm, anterior and lateral shoulder
301	Left Anterior Upper Arm	Includes anterior medial and anterior medial upper arm, anterior and lateral shoulder
302	Right Antecubital Fossa
303	Right Antecubital Fossa
304	Right Volar Forearm	Includes volar, radial and ulnar forearm
305	Left Volar Forearm	Includes volar, radial and ulnar forearm
306	Right Posterior Upper Arm	Includes posterior medial and posterior lateral upper arm, posterior and lateral shoulder
307	Left Posterior Upper Arm	Includes posterior medial and posterior lateral upper arm, posterior and lateral shoulder
308	Right Elbow	Includes medial, lateral and tip of elbow
309	Left Elbow	Includes medial, lateral and tip of elbow
310	Right Dorsal Forearm	Includes dorsal, radial and ulnar forearm
311	Left Dorsal Forearm	Includes dorsal, radial and ulnar forearm
312	Right Dorsal Wrist	Includes dorsal, ulnar and radial wrist
313	Left Dorsal Wrist	Includes dorsal, ulnar and radial wrist
314	Dorsum of Right Hand	Includes heads of second, third, fourth and fifth metacarpals, second, third and fourth digital web spaces
315	Dorsum of Left Hand	Includes heads of second, third, fourth and fifth metacarpals, second, third and fourth digital web spaces
316	Dorsal Thumb of the Right Hand	Includes lateral and medial thumb, proximal and distal phalynx of thumb, paronychium of thumb
317	Dorsal Thumb of the Left Hand	Includes lateral and medial thumb, proximal and distal phalynx of thumb, paronychium of thumb
318	Dorsal Little Finger of the Right Hand	Includes lateral and medial little finger; proximal, middle and distal phalynx of little finger, paronychium of little finger
319	Dorsal Little Finger of the Left Hand	Includes lateral and medial little finger; proximal, middle and distal phalynx of little finger, paronychium of little finger
320	Dorsal Ring Finger of the Right Hand	Includes lateral and medial ring finger; proximal, middle and distal phalynx of ring finger, paronychium of ring finger
321	Dorsal Ring Finger of the Left Hand	Includes lateral and medial ring finger; proximal, middle and distal phalynx of ring finger, paronychium of ring finger
322	Dorsal Middle Finger of the Right Hand	Includes lateral and medial middle finger; proximal, middle and distal phalynx of middle finger, paronychium of middle finger
323	Dorsal Middle Finger of the Left Hand	Includes lateral and medial middle finger; proximal, middle and distal phalynx of middle finger, paronychium of middle finger
324	Dorsal Index Finger of the Right Hand	Includes lateral and medial index finger; proximal, middle and distal phalynx of index finger, paronychium of index finger
325	Dorsal Index Finger of the Left Hand	Includes lateral and medial index finger; proximal, middle and distal phalynx of index finger, paronychium of index finger
326	Thumb Nail of the Right Hand	Includes paronychium of thumb, thumb nail and nail bed of thumb
327	Thumb Nail of the Left Hand	Includes paronychium of thumb, thumb nail and nail bed of thumb
328	Nail of the Index Finger of the Right Hand	Includes paronychium of index finger, nail of index finger, and nail bed of index finger
329	Nail of the Index Finger of the Left Hand	Includes paronychium of index finger, nail of index finger, and nail bed of index finger
330	Nail of the Middle Finger of the Right Hand	Includes paronychium of middle finger, nail of middle finger, and nail bed of middle finger
331	Nail of the Middle Finger of the Left Hand	Includes paronychium of middle finger, nail of middle finger, and nail bed of middle finger
332	Nail of the Ring Finger of the Right Hand	Includes paronychium of ring finger, nail of ring finger, and nail bed of ring finger
333	Nail of the Ring Finger of the Left Hand	Includes paronychium of ring finger, nail of ring finger, and nail bed of ring finger
334	Nail of the Little Finger of the Right Hand	Includes paronychium of little finger, nail of little finger, and nail bed of little finger
335	Nail of the Little Finger of the Left Hand	Includes paronychium of little finger, nail of little finger, and nail bed of little finger
336	Volar Right Wrist	Includes radial and ulnar wrist
337	Volar Left Wrist	Includes radial and ulnar wrist
338	Thenar Eminence of the Right Hand	Includes lateral surface of right hand
339	Thenar Eminence of the Left Hand	Includes lateral surface of left hand
340	Palmar Surface of the Right Hand	Includes the central and distal palm
341	Palmar Surface of the Left Hand	Includes the central and distal palm
342	Hypothenar Eminence of the Right Hand	Includes medial surface of right hand
343	Hypothenar Eminence of the Left Hand	Includes medial surface of left hand
344	Palmar thumb of the Right Hand	Includes lateral and medial thumb, proximal and distal phalynx of thumb, and pad of the thumb
345	Palmar thumb of the Left Hand	Includes lateral and medial thumb, proximal and distal phalynx of thumb, and pad of the thumb
346	Palmar Index Finger of the Right Hand	Includes lateral and medial index finger; proximal, middle and distal phalynx of index finger, pad of index finger
347	Palmar Index Finger of the Left Hand	Includes lateral and medial index finger; proximal, middle and distal phalynx of index finger, pad of index finger
348	Palmar Middle Finger of the Right Hand	Includes lateral and medial middle finger; proximal, middle and distal phalynx of middle finger, pad of middle finger
349	Palmar Middle Finger of the Left Hand	Includes lateral and medial middle finger; proximal, middle and distal phalynx of middle finger, pad of middle finger
350	Palmar Ring Finger of the Right Hand	Includes lateral and medial ring finger; proximal, middle and distal phalynx of ring finger, pad of ring finger
351	Palmar Ring Finger of the Left Hand	Includes lateral and medial ring finger; proximal, middle and distal phalynx of ring finger, pad of ring finger
352	Palmar Little Finger of the Right Hand	Includes lateral and medial little finger; proximal, middle and distal phalynx of little finger, pad of little finger
353	Palmar Little Finger of the Left Hand	Includes lateral and medial little finger; proximal, middle and distal phalynx of little finger, pad of little finger
354	Right Axilla	Includes apex of the axilla, anterior and posterior axillary fold
355	Left Axilla	Includes apex of the axilla, anterior and posterior axillary fold
400	Right Medial Upper Thigh
401	Left Medial Upper Thigh
402	Right Anterior Thigh	Includes lateral thigh and lower medial thigh
403	Left Anterior Thigh	Includes lateral thigh and lower medial thigh
404	Patellar Region of Right Knee	Includes medial and lateral knee
405	Patellar Region of Left Knee	Includes medial and lateral knee
406	Right Anterior Lower Leg	Includes medial and lateral lower leg, and shin
407	Left Anterior Lower Leg	Includes medial and lateral lower leg, and shin
408	Right Posterior Thigh	Includes medial and lateral thigh
409	Left Posterior Thigh	Includes medial and lateral thigh
410	Right Popliteal Fossa
411	Left Popliteal Fossa
412	Right Posterior Lower Leg	Includes posterior, medial and lateral calf
413	Left Posterior Lower Leg	Includes posterior, medial and lateral calf
414	Right Lateral Ankle	Includes anterior, posterior and lateral ankle, lateral malleolus, Achilles region
415	Left Lateral Ankle	Includes anterior, posterior and lateral ankle, lateral malleolus, Achilles region
416	Right Lateral Heel	Includes lateral and posterior heel
417	Left Lateral Heel	Includes lateral and posterior heel
418	Right Dorsal Lateral Foot	Includes second, third and fourth interdigital web space, heads of the second, third and fourth metatarsals
419	Left Dorsal Lateral Foot	Includes second, third and fourth interdigital web space, heads of the second, third and fourth metatarsals
420	Right Dorsal Medial Foot	Includes first and second interdigital web space, heads of the first and second metatarsals
421	Left Dorsal Medial Foot	Includes first and second interdigital web space, heads of the first and second metatarsals
422	Dosal Surface of the Right Great Toe	Includes lateral and medial great toe, proximal and distal phalynx of great toe, paronychium of great toe
423	Dosal Surface of the Left Great Toe	Includes lateral and medial great toe, proximal and distal phalynx of great toe, paronychium of great toe
424	Dosal Surface of the Right Second Toe	Includes lateral and medial second toe; proximal, middle and distal phalynx of second toe, paronychium of second toe
425	Dosal Surface of the Left Second Toe	Includes lateral and medial second toe; proximal, middle and distal phalynx of second toe, paronychium of second toe
426	Dosal Surface of the Right Third Toe	Includes lateral and medial third toe; proximal, middle and distal phalynx of third toe, paronychium of third toe
427	Dosal Surface of the Left Third Toe	Includes lateral and medial third toe; proximal, middle and distal phalynx of third toe, paronychium of third toe
428	Dosal Surface of the Right Fourth Toe	Includes lateral and medial fourth toe; proximal, middle and distal phalynx of fourth toe, paronychium of fourth toe
429	Dosal Surface of the Left Fourth Toe	Includes lateral and medial fourth toe; proximal, middle and distal phalynx of fourth toe, paronychium of fourth toe
430	Dosal Surface of the Right Fifth Toe	Includes lateral and medial fifth toe; proximal, middle and distal phalynx of fifth toe, paronychium of fifth toe
431	Dosal Surface of the Left Fifth Toe	Includes lateral and medial fifth toe; proximal, middle and distal phalynx of fifth toe, paronychium of fifth toe
432	Nail of the Great Toe of the Right Foot	Includes paronychium of great toe, nail of the great toe and nail bed of great toe
433	Nail of the Great Toe of the Left Foot	Includes paronychium of great toe, nail of the great toe and nail bed of great toe
434	Nail of the Second Toe of the Right Foot	Includes paronychium of second toe, nail of second toe, and nail bed of second toe
435	Nail of the Second Toe of the Left Foot	Includes paronychium of second toe, nail of second toe, and nail bed of second toe
436	Nail of the Third Toe of the Right Foot	Includes paronychium of third toe, nail of third toe, and nail bed of third toe
437	Nail of the Third Toe of the Left Foot	Includes paronychium of third toe, nail of third toe, and nail bed of third toe
438	Nail of the Fourth Toe of the Right Foot	Includes paronychium of fourth toe, nail of fourth toe, and nail bed of fourth toe
439	Nail of the Fourth Toe of the Left Foot	Includes paronychium of fourth toe, nail of fourth toe, and nail bed of fourth toe
440	Nail of the Fifth Toe of the Right Foot	Includes paronychium of fifth toe, nail of fifth toe, and nail bed of fifth toe
441	Nail of the Fifth Toe of the Left Foot	Includes paronychium of fifth toe, nail of fifth toe, and nail bed of fifth toe
442	Right Medial Ankle	Includes anterior, posterior and lateral ankle, medial malleolus, Achilles region
443	Left Medial Ankle	Includes anterior, posterior and lateral ankle, medial malleolus, Achilles region
444	Right Medial Heel	Includes medial and posterior heel
445	Left Medial Heel	Includes medial and posterior heel
446	Plantar Surface of Great Toe of the Right Foot	Includes lateral and medial great toe, proximal and distal phalynx of great toe, pad of great toe
447	Plantar Surface of Great Toe of the Left Foot	Includes lateral and medial great toe, proximal and distal phalynx of great toe, pad of great toe
448	Plantar Surface of Second Toe of the Right Foot	Includes lateral and medial second toe; proximal, middle and distal phalynx of second toe, pad of second toe
449	Plantar Surface of Second Toe of the Left Foot	Includes lateral and medial second toe; proximal, middle and distal phalynx of second toe, pad of second toe
450	Plantar Surface of Third Toe of the Right Foot	Includes lateral and medial third toe; proximal, middle and distal phalynx of third toe, pad of third toe
451	Plantar Surface of Third Toe of the Left Foot	Includes lateral and medial third toe; proximal, middle and distal phalynx of third toe, pad of third toe
452	Plantar Surface of Fourth Toe of the Right Foot	Includes lateral and medial fourth toe; proximal, middle and distal phalynx of fourth toe, pad of fourth toe
453	Plantar Surface of Fourth Toe of the Left Foot	Includes lateral and medial fourth toe; proximal, middle and distal phalynx of fourth toe, pad of fourth toe
454	Plantar Surface of Fifth Toe of the Right Foot	Includes lateral and medial fifth toe; proximal, middle and distal phalynx of fifth toe, pad of fifth toe
455	Plantar Surface of Fifth Toe of the Left Foot	Includes lateral and medial fifth toe; proximal, middle and distal phalynx of fifth toe, pad of fifth toe
456	Plantar Surface of the Right Forefoot
457	Plantar Surface of the Left Forefoot
458	Medial Plantar Surface of the Right Foot	Includes arch of the foot
459	Medial Plantar Surface of the Left Foot
460	Plantar Surface of the Right Heel
461	Lateral Plantar Surface of the Left Foot
462	Lateral Plantar Surface of the Right Foot
463	Plantar Surface of the Left Heel
500	Prepuce of the Clitoris
501	Base of the Penis
502	Clitoris
503	Scrotum
504	Urethral Orifice
505	Scrotum
506	Vaginal Introitus
507	Body of the Penis
508	Posterior Fourchette
509	External Penile Prepuce	Includes coronal sulcus
510	Perineum
511	Glans of the Penis
512	Anus
513	Penile Urethral Meatus
514	Right Labia Minora
515	Left Labia Minora
516	Vestibule
517	Urethral Orifice
518	Left Genitocrural Fold
519	Right Genitocrural Fold

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