HBS quiz 1 terms

anterior

front

posterior

back

inferior

below

superior

above

medial

middle

lateral

side

distal

away from point of interest

proximal

near point of interest

superficial

near surface

10. deep

deep in body

11. ventral

belly

12. dorsal

upper surface

abdominal-

abdomen

antecubital

-forearm

axillary

armpit / lymph nodes

16. brachial

arm

17. buccal

cheek

18. calcaneal

heel

. carpal

wrist

20. cephalic

head

21. cervical

neck

22. coxal

hip

23. digital

finger

24. femoral

thigh

25. gluteal

buttocks

26. inguinal

groin

27. lumbar

lower back

28. nasal

nose

29. occipital

back of head

30. olecranal

elbow

31. oral

mouth

32. orbital

eye socket

patellar

knee

34. pelvic

pelvis

35. popliteal

back of leg, behind knee

36. sacral

part of spinal column connected to pelvis

scapular

shoulder

sternal

sternum

tarsal

foot

thoracic

betweeen neck and abdomen

umbilical

belly button (naval)

vertebral

spinal column

tranversal

cut horizontally

sagital

cut off center

medial

cut in middle

coronal/ frontal plane

Divides the body into anterior (front) and posterior (back) portions.

Transversal

horizontally cut