A & P: Anatomical Terms

The scapula is on the anterior/posterior side of the body?

• deep
• posterior
• medial
• anterior

Towards the Front. 
[The eyes are _______ to the brain].

• Inferior
• Deep
• Lateral
• Anterior

Away from midline

• Lateral
• Distal
• Superior
• Transverse

A body part is above another part, or is closer to the head

• Superficial
• Lateral
• Superior
• Deep

Toward the back; opposite of Anterior

• Superior
• Posterior
• Inferior
• Lateral

Away from the origin or trunk

• Deep
• Distal
• Proximal
• Posterior

Closer to midline in relation to another part

• Deep
• Distal
• Medial
• Proximal

The knee is _______ to the ankle.

• proximal
• lateral
• distal
• medial

The head is ______ to the chest.

• superior
• dorsal
• inferior
• ventral

The bone is _____ to the skin.

• inferior
• superficial
• deep
• posterior