Unit 1 Flashcards
1
Q
Ventral
A
front or belly side
2
Q
Dorsal
A
back of body or organ
3
Q
Anterior
A
situated in front
4
Q
Posterior
A
situated in back
5
Q
Proximal
A
near the midline or beginning of structure
6
Q
Distal
A
farthest from midline or beginning of structure
7
Q
Medial
A
toward or near the midline
8
Q
Lateral
A
away from the midline
9
Q
Superior
A
above, toward the head
10
Q
Inferior
A
below, toward the feet
11
Q
Cephalic
A
toward the head
12
Q
Caudal
A
toward the lower part of body
13
Q
intra-
A
within
14
Q
leuko-
A
white
15
Q
micro-
A
small
