Unit 1 Anatomical Terms Flashcards
1
Q
Proximal
A
- Close to the trunk
- Towards position of origin
2
Q
Distal
A
- Away from trunk
- Away from point of origin
3
Q
Radial
A
- Lateral side of forearm
- Radius
4
Q
Ulnar
A
- Ulna
- Medial side of forearm
5
Q
Tibial
A
- Tibia
- Medial side of leg
6
Q
Fibular (Peroneal)
A
- Fibula
- Lateral side of leg
7
Q
Palmar (Volar)
A
- Palm of hand
8
Q
Plantar
A
- Sole of foot
9
Q
Dorsal
A
- Back of hand
- Top of foot
10
Q
Pollicis
A
- Thumb
11
Q
Hallicus
A
- Greatest toe
12
Q
Cranial
A
- located towards head
13
Q
Caudal
A
- located toward tail
14
Q
Anterior (Ventral)
A
- Locate toward front
15
Q
Posterior (Dorsal)
A
- Located toward back
