Directional Terms (definitions only)

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10th Grade - University
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What does 'superior' mean?
Back
Refers to a position that is above or higher than another part of the body.
2.
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What does 'inferior' mean?
Back
Refers to a position that is below or lower than another part of the body.
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What does 'anterior' mean?
Back
Refers to a position that is towards the front of the body.
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What does 'posterior' mean?
Back
Refers to a position that is towards the back of the body.
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Front
What does 'medial' mean?
Back
Refers to a position that is closer to the midline of the body.
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What does 'lateral' mean?
Back
Refers to a position that is further away from the midline of the body.
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What does 'proximal' mean?
Back
Refers to a position that is closer to where a limb attaches to the body.
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