Activity 5. Anatomical Directional Terms

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Which directional terms can be used to specific the relationships between:

a. Elbow and shoulder: PROXIMAL and DISTAL

b. left and right shoulders: CONTRALATERAL

c. Sternum and the humerus: LATERAL and MEDIAL

d. Heart and the Diaphragm: SUPERIOR and INFERIOR

e. Knees and tibia: PROXIMAL and DISTAL; SUPERIOR and INFERIOR

f. Liver and gallbladders: SUPERIOR and INFERIOR; POSTERIOR and ANTERIOR; IPSILATERAL

g. Spleen and liver: CONTRALATERAL

h. Kidneys and small intestines: POSTERIOR and ANTERIOR; INFERIOR and SUPERIOR

i. 3rd and 5th digits: LATERAL and MEDIAL

j. Sternum and thymus glands: POSTERIOR and ANTERIOR; DEEP and SUPERFICIAL