Directional Terms

Directional Terms

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Biology

University

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Directional Terms

Back


Explain location of one body structure in relation to
another


2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Superior

(cranial or cephalic)

Back

Towards the head or upper part of a structure

Above

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Inferior

(caudal)

Back

away from the head or towards the lower part of the body

below

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Anterior

(ventral)

Back

Towards or at the front of the body

In front of

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Posterior

(dorsal)

Back

Toward or at the backside of the body

behind

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Medial

Back

Towards the midline of the body

the inner side of

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Lateral

Back

Away from the midline of the body

on the outer side of

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