Chapter 5 Vocab
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Anter/o
Towards the front
Poster/o
Towards the back/dorsal
Ventr/o
Belly side (same as anterior surface in humans)
Dors/o
Towards the back side (same as posterior)
Medi/o
Middle or near the middle
Later/o
Towards the side/ far from midline
Super/o
Above
Infer/o
Below
Proxim/o
Near point of attachment
Dist/o
Far from point of attachment
Cephal/o
Towards the head
Caud/o
Towards the tail/inferior
Intern/o
Within/inside
Extern/o
Outside
Frontal plane
Divides the body into front and back halves
Transverse plane
Divides the body into upper and lower halves
Sagittal/mid sagittal
Divides the body into left and right halves
Pronation
Turning palms downwards
Supination
Turning palms upwards
Recumbent
Lying down
Ambulant
Describes a person who is able to walk
Abdomin/o
Abdomen
Acr/o
Extremities
Blephar/o
Eyelid