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NURSE WISEMAN 2026/2027 NURSING
,Anatomy and Physiology Terms
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Superior - ✅✅toward the head end or upper part of a
structure or the body; above
Inferior - ✅✅away from the head end or toward the
lower part of a structure or the body; below
Ventral (anterior) - ✅✅toward or at the front of the
body; in front of
Dorsal (posterior) - ✅✅Toward or at the back of the
body; behind
Medial - ✅✅toward or at the midline of the body; on
the inner side of
, Lateral - ✅✅away from the midline of the body; on the
outer side of
Intermediate - ✅✅between a more medial and a more
lateral structure
Proximal - ✅✅closer to the origin of the body part or
the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk
Distal - ✅✅farther from the origin of a body part or the
point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk
Superficial - ✅✅toward or at the body surface
Deep (internal) - ✅✅away from the body surface;
more internal
Anatomical Position - ✅✅erect, feet forward, arms at
side with palms facing forward, head facing forward,
internationally know