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Inferior Below another structure, toward the feet

To the side or on the side, away from the midline (median or midsagital
Lateral
plane)

Medial Relating to the middle or midline. Nearer to the midsagittal or median plane.

Posterior Behind, toward the back, to the rear in relation to another structure.

Proximal Closer to the midline or trunk. Closer to the point of origin.

Superior Above another structure, toward the head, cephalic.

KEY:

ACTIVIDAD DE AMPLIACION 2: Anatomical Direction Quiz

Fill the gaps with the appropriate term:

1. In terms of location, the wrist is …………………… to the fingers.
a. Proximal
b. Inferior