Basic Anatomy Flashcards
What term refers to the front of the body?
Anterior
What term refers to the back of the body?
Posterior
What term refers to the top of the body?
Superior
What term refers to the bottom of the body?
Inferior
What term refers to closer to the midline of the body?
Medial
What term refers to the outer side of the body?
Lateral
What term refers to closer to the point of attachment
Proximal
What term refers to farther from the point of attachment
Distal
What term refers to the front of the body in anatomical position?
Ventral
What term refers to the back of the body in anatomical position?
Dorsal
What term refers to the bottom of the foot?
Plantar
What term refers to the palm of the hand?
Palmar
What term refers to the top of the foot?
Dorsum
What term refers to the bottom of the foot?
Plantar
What term refers to the outer side of the leg?
Fibular