Anatomy- Anatomical position Flashcards
1
Q
higher up
A
superior
2
Q
lower
A
inferior
3
Q
towards front
A
anterior
4
Q
towards back
A
posterior
5
Q
belly
A
ventral
6
Q
backside
A
dorsal
7
Q
towards middle
A
medial
8
Q
towards sides
A
lateral
9
Q
further up
A
proximal
*limbs
10
Q
further down
A
distal
*limbs
11
Q
towards skin
A
superficial
12
Q
towards organs
A
deep
13
Q
same side
A
ipsilateral
14
Q
opposite side
A
contralateral
15
Q
back of the hand
A
dorsal
16
Q
palm of the hand
A
palmar
17
Q
bottom of the foot
A
plantar
18
Q
top of the foot
A
dorsal