Durectional Terms

Question 1

Anterior

Answer 1

In front of another
E.g Breast bone to heart

Question 2

Posterior

Answer 2

Structure lies at the back of another
E.g Vetebral coloum to back

Question 3

Intermediate

Answer 3

Closer to the lateral site
E.g Clavicle to shoulder and sternum

Question 4

Lateral

Answer 4

Structure lies away from mid line
E.g Arm to chest