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◉ supine. Answer: subject on back, palms and face upwards
◉ prone. Answer: **subject on stomach, palms and face downwards
◉ medial line. Answer: line drawn vertically through the center of
the body. Divides body into right and left halves.
◉ medial/mesial. Answer: Part of any structural organ, that lies
nearest to the medial line of the body
◉ lateral. Answer: Part of any structure/organ that lies the furthest
away from the medial line of the body
◉ anterior. Answer: front of the body
◉ ventral. Answer: Front or anterior part
◉ posterior. Answer: toward the back
, ◉ dorsal. Answer: Back or posterior part
◉ palmar. Answer: front or the palm of the hand
◉ plantar. Answer: sole of foot
◉ volar. Answer: Palm of hand or sole of the foot
◉ superior. Answer: Refers to the upper part for the part towards
the head
◉ inferior. Answer: Refers to the lower part of the body. The part
away from the head.
◉ cephalic/cranial. Answer: **head or the head and of the body or
an organ
◉ cephalad. Answer: toward the head
◉ cephalic tilt. Answer: Angle the tube towards the head
◉ caudal tilt. Answer: angle the tube towards the tail end or lower
half