Relationship Terms Flashcards
1
Q
Medial
A
Towards the center of the median plane
2
Q
Lateral
A
Away from the center of the median plane.
3
Q
Proximal
A
Near the source or the beginning
4
Q
Distal
A
Away from the source or beginning
5
Q
Cephalad
A
Towards the head
6
Q
Caudad
A
Away from head
7
Q
Interior
A
Inside (Near center)
8
Q
Intra
A
Within
9
Q
Inter
A
Between
10
Q
Exterior
A
Outside (Away from center)
11
Q
Exto
A
Outside or outward
12
Q
Superficial
A
Near surface
13
Q
Deep
A
Further from surface
14
Q
Ipsilateral
A
On same side
15
Q
Contralateral
A
On opposite side