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Anatomy-DT ex.
Anatomy- Directional Terms examples
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| SUPERIOR | The shoulders are superior to the arms |
| INFERIOR | The arms are inferior to the shoulders |
| ANTERIOR | The knees are on the anterior side of your legs |
| POSTERIOR | The shoulder blades are on the posterior side of the body |
| MEDIAL | The chest is medial to the arm |
| LATERAL | The arms are lateral to the chest |
| SUPERFICIAL | The ribs are superficial to the lungs |
| DEEP | The bones are deep to the skin |
| PROXIMAL | The knees are proximal to your toes |
| DISTAL | The toes are distal to the knee |
| ANATOMICAL POSITION | Upright, facing front, arms to side, palms and toes facing forward |