lab 1.2- anatomical positions and directional terminology Flashcards
1
Q
laying on back
A
supine
2
Q
laying on belly
A
prone
3
Q
top half of body
A
superior
4
Q
lower half of body
A
inferior
5
Q
front of body
A
(ventral) anterior
6
Q
back of body
A
(dorsal) posterior
7
Q
middle
A
medial
8
Q
away from midline
A
lateral
9
Q
superior to joint
A
proximal
10
Q
inferior to joint
A
distal
11
Q
close to surface of skin
A
superficial
12
Q
below skin
A
deep