The Human Topographic Terms Flashcards
1
Q
Posterior
A
The back surface of the body
2
Q
Superior
A
The part of the body above the waistline
3
Q
Inferior
A
The part of the body below the waistline
4
Q
Proximal
A
The part of a limb nearest to the point of attachment to the body
5
Q
Distal
A
The part of the limb father away from the attached end
6
Q
Anterior
A
The front surface of the body