Directional Terms
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Superior (Cranial)
Above or higher than another part of the body.
Inferior (Caudal)
Position below or lower than another part of the body.
Lateral
Side or direction toward the side of the body.
Medial
Middle or direction toward the middle of the body.
Proximal
Position in a limb that is nearer to the point of attachment or the trunk of the body
Distal
Position in a limb that is farther from the point of attachment or the trunk of the body.
Superficial
Position closer to the surface of the body.
Deep
Position farther from the surface of the body.
Rostral
Toward the nose
Thenar
The fleshy part of the hand at the base of the thumb.
Volar
Pertaining to the palm of the hand or flexor surface of the wrist or the sole of the foot.
