Lab 1 - Regional and directional terms Flashcards
1
Q
lateral
A
outside
2
Q
medial
A
middle
3
Q
proximal
A
above
4
Q
distal
A
below
5
Q
anterior
A
front (appendicular)
6
Q
posterior
A
back (appendicular)
7
Q
superior
A
above (axial)
8
Q
inferior
A
below (axial)
9
Q
caudal
A
towards the tail
10
Q
cranial
A
towards the head
11
Q
superficial
A
near surface
12
Q
deep
A
near interior body
13
Q
dorsal
A
back
14
Q
ventral
A
front
15
Q
saggital plane
A
divides body into left + right