Directional Terms Flashcards
0
Q
Imaginary vertical line dividing the body into right and left portions
A
Median
1
Q
Away from the midline (closer to the sides)
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Lateral
2
Q
Imaginary vertical line dividing the body into anterior and posterior portions
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Coronal
3
Q
Imaginary horizontal line dividing the body into superior and inferior portions
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Transverse
4
Q
Away from the body surface (internal)
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Deep
5
Q
On opposite sides
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Contralateral