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Med Terms Ch. 3
Directional terms, Anatomic Positions, Regions, and Quadrants
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| uni- | one |
| sup | superior |
| ant | anterior |
| PA | posteoanterior |
| AP | anteroposterior |
| inf | inferior |
| med | medical |
| lat | lateral |
| anter/o | front |
| caud/o | tail |
| cephal/o | head |
| dist/o | away |
| dors/o | back |
| infer/o | inferior |
| later/o | one side |
| medi/o | middle |
| poster/o | back, behind |
| proxim/o | near |
| super/o | above |
| ventr/o | belly, front |
| bi- | two |
| -ior | pertaining to |
| -ad | toward |