CH 5 Flashcards
1
Q
Superior
A
Nearer to the head
2
Q
Inferior
A
Nearer to the feet
3
Q
Lateral
A
Body parts that lie farther from the midline
4
Q
Medial
A
Body parts that lie closer to the midline
5
Q
Proximal
A
Closer to the trunk
6
Q
Distal
A
Farther from the trunk
7
Q
Superficial
A
Close to or on the skin
8
Q
Deep
A
Farther inside the body or tissue
9
Q
ventral
A
belly side of the body
10
Q
Dorsal
A
spinal side of the body
11
Q
palmar
A
front of the hand
12
Q
plantar surface
A
bottom of the foot