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Medical Terminology
Directional 12
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| anterior | front side |
| distal | farthest point away from |
| dorsel | backside |
| high fowler | sitting at 90 degree angle |
| semi fowler | sitting at 45 degree angle |
| inferior | below |
| lateral | side of |
| medial | middle/center |
| peripheral | on the edge of or outside of |
| posterior | rear or back of |
| prone | lie on the frontside or facedown |
| proximal | nearest |
| superior | above |
| supine | lie on back |
| transverse | across |
| ventral | to the belly |