Anatomical Position Flashcards
1
Q
Standing erect, feet together, arms to the side, palms facing forward
A
Anatomical position
2
Q
The location of one part of the body in relation to another part of the body.
A
Relative
3
Q
Toward the head
A
Superior(cranial)
4
Q
Toward the feet
A
Inferior (caudal)
5
Q
Toward the front part of the body.
A
Anterior (ventral)
6
Q
Towards the back of the body.
A
Posterior(dorsal)