Anatomical Terms Flashcards
What word would you use to describe the quadriceps being ABOVE the tibialis anterior?
Superior
What word would you use to describe the tarsals being BELOW the patella?
Inferior
What word would you use to describe the vertebral column being CLOSER TO THE MIDDLE OF THE BODY than the ribs?
Medial
What word would you use to describe the biceps brachii being FURTHER AWAY FROM THE MIDDLE OF THE BODY than the pelvis?
Lateral
What word would you use to describe the abdominals being IN FRONT of the gluteus maximus?
Anterior
What word would you use to describe the scapula being BEHIND the clavicle?
Posterior
What word would you use to describe the triceps brachii being CLOSER TO THE TRUNK than the carpals?
Proximal
What word would you use to describe the metatarsals being FURTHER AWAY FROM THE TRUNK than the hamstrings?
Lateral