Body Structure Flashcards
1
Q
What direction is anterior?
A
Front
2
Q
Posterior?
A
back
3
Q
What does it mean another word for anterior?
A
Ventral
4
Q
Another word for posterior?
A
Dorsal
5
Q
What does superior mean?
A
Toward the head and “upper” or “above”
6
Q
Inferior means?
A
Toward the feet
7
Q
What is the transverse plane?
A
is a horizontal or crosswise plane that dives the body or any of its parts into upper or lower portions.