position And Movement Flashcards
1
Q
Anterior
A
Front of the body
2
Q
Posterior
A
Back of the body
3
Q
Superior
A
Top half of the body
4
Q
Inferior
A
Bottom half of the body
5
Q
Medial
A
Towards the middle of body
6
Q
Lateral
A
Moving away from middle
7
Q
Proximal
A
Upper part of limb
8
Q
Distal
A
Lower part of limb
9
Q
Deep
A
Further from surface
10
Q
Superficial
A
Closer to surface (scratch)
11
Q
Anteroinferior
A
In front and below body
12
Q
Anterolateral
A
In front and away from middle (front to the side)
13
Q
Anteromedial
A
Front and towards the middle
14
Q
Anterosuperior
A
In front and up
15
Q
Contralateral
A
Opposite sides