The body as a whole Flashcards
1
Q
anter/o
A
before
2
Q
cyt/o
A
cell
3
Q
dist/o
A
away from the midline
4
Q
dors/o
A
back
5
Q
superficial
A
toward the surface of the body
6
Q
deep
A
away from the surface of the body
7
Q
abduction
A
movement away from the median place
8
Q
adduction
A
movement toward the median plane
9
Q
medial
A
midline
10
Q
lateral
A
side
11
Q
cranial
A
toward head
12
Q
caudal
A
toward tail
13
Q
proximal
A
in reference to limb or tail, closer to attachment point
14
Q
distal away from point
A
distal
15
Q
inversion
A
turning inward
