Anatomical Directional Terms Review

Front

The front is my ____________ side

Back

anterior

Front

The knee is _______ to the ankle.

Back

proximal

Front

Closer to midline in relation to another part

Back

medial

Front

My shoulder blade is on the ________ side of the body

Back

posterior

Front

My nose is ______________ to my shoulders

Back

superior

Front

The back is my ____________ side

Back

posterior

Front

The wrist is _______ to the elbow.

Back

distal

Front

Closer to the point of attachment of a limb

Back

proximal

Front

The chest is __________ to the abdomen.

Back

superior

Front

The eyes are __________ to the ears.

Back

superior