Body positions Flashcards
1
Q
Top of body
A
Superior
2
Q
Bottom of body
A
Inferior
3
Q
Front of body
A
Anterior
4
Q
Back of body
A
Posterior
5
Q
Towards the midline (centre) of body
A
Medial
6
Q
Away from midline
A
Lateral
7
Q
Closest to attachment point
A
Proximal
8
Q
Farthest to attachment point
A
Distal
9
Q
On or close to the surface of the body
A
Superficial
10
Q
Farther away from the surface of the body
A
Deep