Lab Test 1 Flashcards
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anterior/ventral
towards front
posterior/dorsal
towards back
superior
higher up on body
DONE USE TO REFER TO LIMBS
inferior
lower on body
DONE USE TO REFER TO LIMBS
medial
toward center line
lateral
away from the centre line
superficial
towards the skin/closer to the skin
deep
away from skin/closer to bone
proximal
closer to the heart
USE TO REFER TO LIMBS
distal
further away from the heart
USE TO REFER TO LIMBS
The chin is ___ to the nose
inferior
The thumb is ___ to the hand
lateral
The ear is ___ to the nose
lateral
The sternum (breastbone) is ___ to the heart
anterior/medial (?)
The elbow is ___ to the wrist
proximal
The head is ___ to the neck
superior
The ankle is ___ to the knee
distal
The diaphragm is ___ to the heart
inferior
The humerus ___ to the biceps
deep
The skin of the shoulder is ___ to the deltoid muscle
superficial/superior (?)
The buttocks are ___ to the pubis
dorsal
The heart is ___ to the lungs
anterior (?)
Regions: Head-Nasal ANTERIOR/VENTRAL VIEW
nose
Regions: Head-Ocular ANTERIOR/VENTRAL VIEW
eye