Directional Terms Flashcards
0
Q
Inferior
A
Below
1
Q
Superior
A
Above
2
Q
Ventral
A
In front of
3
Q
Dorsal
A
Behind
4
Q
Medial
A
On the inner side of
5
Q
Lateral
A
On the outer side of
6
Q
Intermediate
A
Between a medial and lateral structure
7
Q
Proximal
A
Close to the origin of the body part
8
Q
Distal
A
Away from the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk. DISTANCE
9
Q
Superficial
A
Toward or at the surface
10
Q
Deep
A
Away from the surface
