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Directional Terms3
Directional Terms in Relation to Body Position and Placement
Question | Answer |
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anterior | front side |
distal | farthest point,away from |
dorsal | backside |
high fowlers | sitting at 90 degrees |
semi fowlers | sitting at 45 degrees |
inferior | below |
lateral | sde of |
medial | middle |
peripheral | out side or on the edge of |
posterior | back of or posterior |
prone | face down or lie on the front side |
proximal | nearest |
superior | above |
supine | lie on back |
transverse | across |
ventral | to the belly |