Chapter 1 Flashcards
1
Q
Away from the head
A
Inferior
2
Q
Towards the front of the body
A
Anterior
3
Q
Towards back of the body
A
Posterior
4
Q
Towards midline of the body
A
Medial
5
Q
Away from midline of the body
A
Lateral
6
Q
Between medial and lateral
A
Intermediate
7
Q
Closer to origin of the body part or point of attachment
A
Proximal
8
Q
Farther from the origin of the body part or point of attachment
A
Distal
9
Q
Towards surface of the body
A
Superficial
10
Q
Away from the surface of the body
A
Deep
11
Q
Cuts body into R and L side
A
Sagittal
Median plane
12
Q
Cuts body into anterior and posterior parts
A
Frontal
Coronal
13
Q
Cuts body into superior and inferior parts
A
Transverse
Cross section
14
Q
Towards the head
A
Superior