Anatomical

describes a position above or higher than another part of the body proper.

• Anterior

• Posterior

• Superior

• Inferior

describes a position closer to the surface of the body.

• Distal

• Medial

• Lateral

• Superficial

It describes a position in a limb that is nearer to the point of attachment or the trunk of the body.

• Inferior

• Proximal

• Superior

• Anterior

It describes the middle or direction toward the middle of the body.

• Medial

• Lateral

• Anterior

• Superior

Describes the back or direction toward the back of the body.

• Posterior

• Anterior

• Superior

• Inferior

It describes the side or direction toward the side of the body.

• Medial

• Superficial

• Lateral

• Deep

It describes a position below or lower than another part of the body

• Superior

• Anterior

• Inferior

• posterior

It describes a position farther from the surface of the body

• Superficial

• Deep

• Proximal

• Distal

Body is standing straight, facing forward, upper limbs at side and palms facing forward. 
*right and left refer to "right" and "left" of the body in position.

• Sagittal

• Anatomical Position

• Anterior Position

• Anatomical Plane

Away from the origin or trunk

• Deep

• Distal

• Proximal

• Posterior