Directional Terms Flashcards
1
Q
Toward the feet
A
Inferior
2
Q
Front
A
Ventral, anterior
3
Q
Back
A
Dorsal, posterior
4
Q
Toward the midline of the body
A
Medial
5
Q
Away from the Midline
A
Lateral
6
Q
Between two parts
A
Intermediate
7
Q
Toward the skin
A
Superficial
8
Q
Deeper in the body
A
Deep
9
Q
Toward the head
A
Superior
10
Q
Closer to the point of attachment
A
Proximal
11
Q
Farther from the point of attachment
A
Distal
