Week 1 - Anatomical Terminology - Anatomical Relationships Between Structures In Body Flashcards
1
Q
Anterior
A
Nearer to front
2
Q
Posterior
A
Nearer to back
3
Q
Superior (Cranial)
A
Nearer to head
4
Q
Inferior (Caudal)
A
Nearer to feet
5
Q
Medial
A
Nearer to medial plane
6
Q
Lateral
A
Farther from medial plane
7
Q
Superficial
A
Nearer to surface
8
Q
Intermediate
A
Between a superficial and a deep structure
9
Q
Deep
A
Farther from surface
10
Q
Proximal
A
Nearer to trunk or point of origin
11
Q
Distal
A
Farther from trunk or point of origin
12
Q
Palmar
A
Anterior hand (palm)
13
Q
Plantar
A
Inferior foot surface (sole)
14
Q
Dorsal
A
Posterior hand (dorsum) or superior foot surface (dorsum)