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⩥ lateral.
Answer: to the side, away from the midline of the body
⩥ bilateral.
Answer: on both sides
⩥ mid-axillary line.
Answer: a line drawn vertically from the middle of the armpit to
the ankle
⩥ anterior.
Answer: the front of the body or body
⩥ posterior.
Answer: the back of the body or body part
,⩥ ventral.
Answer: referring to the front of the body. a synonym for
anterior
⩥ dorsal.
Answer: referring to the back of the body or the back of the
hand or foot. A synonym for posterior
⩥ superior.
Answer: toward the head.
⩥ inferior.
Answer: away from the head; usually compared with another
structure that is closer to the head
⩥ proximal.
Answer: closer to the torso
⩥ distal.
Answer: farther away from the torso
,⩥ torso.
Answer: the trunk of the body; the body without the head and
the extremities
⩥ palmer.
Answer: referring to the palm of the hand
⩥ plantar.
Answer: referring to the sole of the foot
⩥ mid-clavicular.
Answer: the line through the center of the clavical
⩥ abdominal quadrants.
Answer: four divisions of the abdomen used to pinpoint the
location of a pain or injury: the right upper quadrant, the left
upper quadrant, the right lower quadrant and the left lower
quadrant
⩥ supine.
, Answer: lying on the back
⩥ recovery position.
Answer: lying on the side. also called the lateral recumbent
position
⩥ Fowler's Position.
Answer: a sitting position
⩥ Right Upper Quadrant.
Answer: Liver, Right Kidney, Colon, Pancreas, Gallbladder
⩥ Left Upper Quadrant.
Answer: Liver, Spleen, Left Kidney, Stomach, Colon Pancreas
⩥ Right Lower Quadrant.
Answer: Right Kidney, Colon, Small Intestines, Major artery
and vein to the right leg, Ureter, Apendix
⩥ Left Lower Quadrant.