Anatomical Terms Flashcards
1
Q
Medial
A
Close to center of body
2
Q
Lateral
A
Move away from the centre of the body
3
Q
Posterior / Dorsal
A
Back of body
4
Q
Anterior / Ventral
A
Front surface of the body
5
Q
Inferior
A
Near the sole of the foot
6
Q
Superior
A
Near the top of the cranium
7
Q
Proximal
A
Nearer from the attachment of limb
8
Q
Distal
A
Farther from the attachment of a limb