Directional Terms Flashcards

1
Q

The ears are _______ to the nose.

A

Lateral

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2
Q

The sternum is ______ to the shoulders.

A

Medial

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3
Q

The knees are ________ to the pelvis.

A

Inferior

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4
Q

The nose is ________ to the chin.

A

Superior

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5
Q

A person lying face down is in the _____ ________

A

Prone Position

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6
Q

A person lying face up is in the ______ ________

A

Supine Position

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7
Q

The skin is ___________ to the heart.

A

Superficial

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8
Q

The heart is ____ to the ribs.

A

Deep

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9
Q

The toes are _________ to the heel.

A

Anterior

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10
Q

The spine is _________ to the sternum.

A

Posterior

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11
Q

The elbow is ________ to the wrist.

A

Proximal

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12
Q

The toes are ______ to the knee.

A

Distal

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13
Q

The mouth is _________ on the surface of the body.

A

Superior

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14
Q

The knees are _______ to the hips

A

Inferior

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15
Q

The rib cage is ________ to the spine.

A

Anterior

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16
Q

The ears are ________ to the eyes.

A

Posterior

17
Q

The pinkie finger is ________ to the thumb.

A

Medial

18
Q

The shoulders are _______ to the chest.

A

Lateral

19
Q

The elbow is ________ to the wrist.

A

Proximal

20
Q

The ankles are _______ to the knees.

A

Distal

21
Q

The skin is __________to the skeleton

A

Superficial

22
Q

The lungs are ____ to the rib cage

A

Deep

23
Q

The right arm is _________ to the right leg.

A

Ipsilateral

24
Q

The left wrist is __________ to the right ear.

A

Contralateral