Anatomical Directions
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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| Superior | Toward the head
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| Inferior | Away from the head (toward the feet)
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| Cephalic | Toward the head (same as superior)
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| Cranial | Toward the head (same as superior)
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| Caudal | Away from the head (same as Inferior)
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| Anterior | Near to or in front of the body (before)
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| Posterior | Near to or at the back of the body (behind)
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| Ventral | Near to or in front of the body (before) Same as Anterior
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| Dorsal | Near to or at the back of the body (behind) Same as Posterior
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| Lateral | Farther from the mid-line
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| Medial | Near the mid-line
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| Distal | Farther from the base of the limb
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| Proximal | Closer to the base of the limb
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| Deep | Away from the bodies surface
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| Superficial | Toward or on the bodies surface
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| Supine | Laying face up in the anatomical position
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| Prone | Laying face down in the anatomical position
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