Anterior
Posterior
Inferior
Superior
Medial
Lateral
Distal
Proximal
Superficial
Deep
Ventral
Dorsal
Caption: : Be able to describe how organs are positioned using directional terms
Slide 4
Practice with Directional Terms
Write one sentence for each directional term that clearly shows its meaning. Use your prior knowledge of human anatomy to construct your sentences.
Example: The heart is superior to the stomach.