Anatomical Directions

Match the directional term to the diagram.

a

b

c

d

e

f

g

h

Medial

Lateral

Posterior

Proximal

Superior

Inferior

Anterior

Distal

Identify the proper laterality term for each image

a

b

c

d

Ipsilateral

Contralateral

Hemilateral

Unilateral

Bilateral

Lateral

Which hand does the student have raised?

• Left

• Right

Mark all that are correct. Which of the following Describes anatomical position?

• Standing Facing forward

• Arms relaxed at sides

• Palms Forward

• Palms Backwards

• Chin raised (Pointed up)

Match the term to its opposite

• Distal

• Dorsal

• Ventral

• Proximal

• Lateral

• Medal

• Deep

• Superficial