Directional Terms
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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Anterior (ventral) | toward the front of the body.
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Posterior (dorsal) | toward the back of the body.
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Medial | toward the midline of the body
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Lateral | toward the side of the body
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Proximal | nearer to the point of attachment or to a given
reference point.
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Distal | farther from the point of attachment or from a given
reference point.
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Superior (cranial) | above; toward the head.
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Inferior (caudal) | below; toward the lower end of the spine.
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Superficial (external) | closer to the surface of the body
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Deep (internal) | closer to the center of the body.
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