DIRECTIONS Flashcards
(31 cards)
1
Q
ENDO
A
WITHIN
INSIDE OF
2
Q
PERI
A
AROUND
3
Q
CIRCUM
A
AROUND
4
Q
RETRO
A
BEHIND
5
Q
EPI
A
UPON
ON TOP
6
Q
TRANS
A
THROUGH
7
Q
INTRA
A
WITHIN
8
Q
SUB
A
BELOW
9
Q
SUPERIOR
A
ABOVE ANOTHER BODY PART
10
Q
INFERIOR
A
BELOW ANOTHER BODY PART
11
Q
ANTERIOR
A
TOWARDS THE FRONT
12
Q
POSTERIOR
A
TOWARDS THE BACK
13
Q
MEDIAL
A
CLOSER TO THE MIDLINE OF THE BODY
14
Q
LATERAL
A
AWAY FROM THE MIDLINE OF THE BODY
15
Q
PROXIMAL
A
CLOSER TO THE SPECIFIC POINT
16
Q
DISTAL
A
AWAY FROM A SPECIFIC POINT
17
Q
MIDSAGITTAL
A
DIVIDES THE BODY INTO LEFT AND RIGH PORTIONS
18
Q
HORIZONTAL
A
DIVIDES THE BODY INTO SUPERIOR AND INFERIOR PORTIONS
19
Q
FRONTAL
A
DIVIDES THE BODY INTO ANTERIOR AND POSTERIOR PORTIONS
20
Q
DORSAL AND VENTRAL
A
TWO MAJOR BODY CAVITIES
21
Q
CRANIAL AND SPINAL
VERTEBRAL
A
TWO CAVITIES THAT MAKE UP THE DORSAL CAVITY
22
Q
CRANIAL
A
BRAIN
23
Q
CERTEBRAL
A
SPINE
24
Q
THORACIC AND ABDOMINOPELVIC
A
TWO CAVITIES THAT MAKE UP THE VENTRAL CAVITY
25
ABDOMINAL CAVITY
HOUSES THE LUNGS, HEART AND TRACHEA
26
THORACIC CAVITY
HOUSES THE STOMACH, LIVER, SMALL AND LARGE INTESTINES
27
VENTRAL
TOWARDS THE FRONT
28
DORSAL
TOWARDS THE BACK
29
SAGITTAL
DIVIDES THE BODY INTO LEFT AND RIGHT
30
TRANSVERSE
DIVIDES THE BODY INTO SUPERIOR AND INFERIOR
31
CORDAL
DIVIDES BODY INTO ANTERIOR AND POSTERIOR
