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WorksheetsDirectional Terms in Anatomy
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 6hrs 45mins
Anterior
The front
The back
The middle
Both sides
Posterior
Both sides
Toward the side
The back
Head to tail
Cranial
Toward the head
Below
Both sides
Top or above
Caudal
The front
Below
Toward the tail end
Inside
Craniocaudal
Below
Toward the tail end
Head to tail
Both sides
Superior
Bottom or below
Side
Top or above
Midline
Inferior
Midline
Top
The back
Below
Medial
Toward the side
Inside
Towards the middle
further away
Lateral
On the surface
Inside
Toward the head to tail
Toward the side
Bilateral
Front
Both sides
Below
above
Proximal
Closet to the point of the attachment
Head to tail
Both sides
Inside
Distal
Middle
On the surface
Further away from the point
Head to tail
Superficial
Top or above
Middle
on the surface
Inside
Deep
The front
Further away from the attachment
Toward the head
Inside
RLQ
Right lower quadrant
Left upper quadrant
Left lower quadrant
Right upper quadrant
RUQ
Left upper quadrant
Right upper quadrant
Left lower quadrant
Right lower quadrant
LUQ
Left lower quadrant
Right upper quadrant
left upper quadrant
Right lower quadrant
LLQ
Right lower quadrant
Right upper quadrant
Left upper quadrant
Left lower quadrant
Sagittal
Top and bottom
Side to side
Front and back
Below
Frontal ( coronal )
Front and back
Side to side
Top and bottom
Spinal
Transverse
Front and back
Top and bottom
Side to side
Cranial
Ventral front ( select all that apply )
Pelvic
Abdominal
thoracic
Spinal
Dorsal ( select all that apply )
Cranial
Thoracic
Spinal
Pelvic
