What does 'anterior' (ventral) mean?
Towards the front
What does 'posterior' (dorsal) mean?
Towards the back
What does 'superior' mean?
Towards the head
What does 'inferior' mean?
Towards the feet
What does 'medial' mean?
Towards the median plane
What does 'lateral' mean?
Farther from the median plane
What does 'superficial' mean?
Towards the surface
What does 'deep' mean?
Farther from the surface
What does 'plantar' mean?
Sole of foot
What does 'dorsal' (foot) mean?
Top of foot
What does 'palmar' mean?
Palm of hand
What does 'dorsal' (hand) mean?
Back of hand
What does 'proximal' mean?
Towards the point of origin
What does 'distal' mean?
Farther from the point of origin
What does 'parietal' mean?
Lining the wall of the cavity
What does 'visceral' mean?
Covering the organs