Directional Terms Flashcards
1
Q
Anterior
A
Ventral (front)
2
Q
Posterior
A
Dorsal (Back)
3
Q
Superior
A
Top/ Above
4
Q
Inferior
A
Bottom/ Below
5
Q
Medial
A
Towards Midline
6
Q
Lateral
A
Away from midline
7
Q
Intermediate
A
Between two points
8
Q
Proximal
A
Closer towards the point of origin
9
Q
Distal
A
Further away from the point of origin
10
Q
Superficial
A
Towards the surface
11
Q
Deep
A
Towards the inside