unit 2 directional terms Flashcards
1
Q
anterior
ventral
A
in front of
2
Q
caudal
A
pertaining to the tail
3
Q
cephalic
A
pertaining to the head
4
Q
deep
A
inside, towards the innermost part
5
Q
distal
A
away from the attachment point or beginning
6
Q
inferior
A
below or toward the feet
7
Q
lateral
A
to the side of
8
Q
medial
A
middle
9
Q
posterior
dorsal
A
in the back of
10
Q
proximal
A
close to the attachment point or beginning
11
Q
superficial
A
outside or the outermost part
12
Q
superior
A
above or toward the head
