Anatomical directions Flashcards
1
Q
Superior
A
higher up than
2
Q
inferior
A
lower than
3
Q
anterior
A
towards the front of body
4
Q
prosterior
A
towards the back of body
5
Q
medial
A
towards the midline
6
Q
lateral
A
away from midline
7
Q
proximal
A
closer than
8
Q
distal
A
father away than
9
Q
superficial
A
towards the surface
10
Q
interior
A
away from the surface/ deep
11
Q
intermediate
A
between