DIRECTIONAL TERMS Flashcards
1
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DT: Toward FRONT
A
Anterior or Ventral
2
Q
DT: Toward Back
A
Posterior or Dorsal
3
Q
DT: Toward either side
A
Lateral
4
Q
DT: Middle or toward the middle
A
Medial
5
Q
DT: Above or toward upper portion
A
Superior or Cephalic
6
Q
DT: Below or toward lower portion
A
Inferior or Caudal
7
Q
DT: toward or nearest the point of origin
A
Proximal
8
Q
DT: Away from or farthest from point or origin of part
A
Distal