WorksheetsAnatomical directional terms for the human body
Total questions: 9
Worksheet time: 5mins
Describes the front or direction toward the front of the body
Anterior
superior
posterior
Inferior
describes a position above or higher than another part of the body proper.
Anterior
Posterior
Superior
Inferior
describes a position closer to the surface of the body.
Distal
Medial
Lateral
Superficial
It describes a position in a limb that is nearer to the point of attachment or the trunk of the body.
Inferior
Proximal
Superior
Anterior
It describes the middle or direction toward the middle of the body.
Medial
Lateral
Anterior
Superior
Describes the back or direction toward the back of the body.
Posterior
Anterior
Superior
Inferior
It describes a position below or lower than another part of the body
Superior
Anterior
Inferior
posterior
It describes the side or direction toward the side of the body.
Medial
Superficial
Lateral
Deep
It describes a position farther from the surface of the body
Superficial
Deep
Proximal
Distal
