Anatomical Positions Flashcards
1
Q
Define Standard Anatomical Position
A
The position in which a person is looking directly at the anterior of the person ; palms facing outwards
2
Q
Closer than
A
Proximal
3
Q
Farther than
A
Distal
4
Q
Front
A
Anterior
5
Q
Back
A
Posterior
6
Q
More towards the center poin
A
Medial
7
Q
Farther from the center point
A
Lateral
8
Q
Within the layers this one is higher than the other
A
Superficial
9
Q
Within the layers this one is lower than the other
A
Deep