body planes/directions/cavities

Question 1

anterior, ventral

Answer 1

front or belly side of the body or before

Question 2

dorsal, posterior

Answer 2

back side of the body or after

Question 3

superior, cephalic

Answer 3

structure of being closer to the head or higher than another structure of the body (cephal/o - head)

Question 4

inferior, caudal

Answer 4

structure of being closer to the feet or lower part of the body

Question 5

proximal

Answer 5

reference to limbs, structure being closer to midline or root of the limb

Question 6

distal

Answer 6

reference to limbs, further away from midline or root of limb

Question 7

medial

Answer 7

refers to structure closer to midline than another structure of body; away from midline

Question 8

lateral

Answer 8

refers to structure further from midline; toward the side

Question 9

deep

Answer 9

situated far below the surface

Question 10

superficial

Answer 10

situated near the surface

Question 11

-ior, -ic

Answer 11

pertaining to