Human Anatomical Directional Terminology & CH1 Vocab

Front

The pinky finger is ______ to the thumb in anatomical position.

Back

medial

Front

The heart is ______ to the skin.

Back

deep

Front

Feet are ________ to knees.

Back

inferior

Front

Elbows are proximal to your:

Back

wrist

Front

Plane dividing body into equal left and right halves.

Back

midsagittal

Front

Belly side of a standing dog: _____ surface.

Back

ventral

Front

The head is _____ to the shoulders.

Back

superior

Front

This plane divides the body into superior and inferior parts.

Back

transverse plane

Front

Ankle joint is ______ to knee joint.

Back

distal

Front

Means towards the side of the body.

Back

lateral