Chapter 4 Flashcards
1
Q
anterior
A
front surface of body
2
Q
caudal
A
pertaining to near the tail
3
Q
cephalic
A
pertaining to the head
4
Q
coronal
A
vertical plane dividing the boy into anterior and posterior
5
Q
distal
A
situated away from the center of the body
6
Q
dorsal
A
pertaining to back
7
Q
frontal
A
in front
8
Q
inferior
A
situated below
9
Q
posterior
A
back
10
Q
prone
A
lying face down
11
Q
proximal
A
nearest center of body
12
Q
sagittal
A
vertical plane through the body, divide body into right and left
13
Q
superior
A
situated above
14
Q
supine
A
lying face up
15
Q
transverse
A
horizontal plane, divide body into upper and lower
