Directional terms

Cards (19)

  • The heart is superior to the small intestine
  • The small intestine is inferior to the heart
  • The sternum is anterior the the heart
  • The heart is posterior to the sternum
  • The heart is medial to the lungs
  • The lungs are lateral to the heart
  • The femoral is proximal to the pedas
  • The pedal is distal to the femoral
  • The sternum is superficial to the lungs
  • The lungs are deep to the sternum
  • The elbow is distal to the shoulder
  • The elbow is proximal to the wrist
  • The right arm is ipsilateral to the right leg
  • The cephalic region is superior to the cervical region
  • The chin is inferior to the nose
  • The brachium is proximal to the antecubital region
  • The thumb is lateral to the ring finger
  • The skin is superficial to the skeletal muscle
  • The trunk is superior to the pubis