Directional Terms
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Superior
above
Inferior
below
Superior
The stomach is ___ to the small intestine.
Inferior
The pancreas is ___ to the liver.
Anterior
___ to the heart is sternum.
Inferior
The kidney is ___ to the liver.
Anterior or Dorsal
Stomach is ___ to the spine.
Anterior
in front of
Posterior
at the back of
Dorsal
towards the back
Ventral
towards the abdomen
Lateral
towards the side
Medial
towards the middle
Medial
The clavicles are ___ to the sternum.
Medial
The rectum is ___ to the lungs.
Superfacial
closer to the surface
Deep
more internally placed
Superficial
The muscles are ___ to the bones.
Deep
The bones are ___ to the skin.
Proximal
near the torso
Distal
towards the limbs
Proximal
The elbow is ___ to the fingers.
Distal
The forearm is ___ to the shoulders.
Proximal
The knee is ___ to the leg.
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