TERMS TO KNOW (matching): Anterior (cranial) a. toward the belly Posterior (caudal) b. toward the side c. toward the midline d. toward the head e. toward the backbone f. toward the tail Dorsal (superior) Ventral (inferior) Lateral Medial _Proximal g. lying further from the point of reference Distal h. lying near the point of reference
TERMS TO KNOW (matching): Anterior (cranial) a. toward the belly Posterior (caudal) b. toward the side c. toward the midline d. toward the head e. toward the backbone f. toward the tail Dorsal (superior) Ventral (inferior) Lateral Medial _Proximal g. lying further from the point of reference Distal h. lying near the point of reference
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Transcribed Image Text:**Terms to Know (Matching):**
1. **Anterior (cranial)**
a. toward the belly
d. toward the head
2. **Posterior (caudal)**
e. toward the backbone
f. toward the tail
3. **Dorsal (superior)**
e. toward the backbone
d. toward the head
4. **Ventral (inferior)**
a. toward the belly
f. toward the tail
5. **Lateral**
b. toward the side
6. **Medial**
c. toward the midline
7. **Proximal**
h. lying near the point of reference
8. **Distal**
g. lying further from the point of reference
**Note:** Each term corresponds with one or more definitions describing anatomical directions. This is intended to clarify positional terminology used in anatomy.
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Step 1 TERMINOLOGIES
d. toward the head- Anterior (cranial)
f. toward the tail- Posterior (caudal)
e. toward the backbone- Dorsal (superior)
a. toward the belly- Ventral (inferior)
b. toward the side- Lateral
6. c. toward the midline- Medial
7. h. lying near the point of reference
8. g. lying further from the point of reference- Distal
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