Activity 5. Anatomical Directional Terms

PERALTA, Arianne Pauline A._Activity 5

PERALTA, Arianne Pauline A._Activity 5

by Arianne Pauline Peralta -
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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 — medial and lateral

d. Heart and the Diaphragm — superior and inferior

e. Knees and tibia — superior and inferior or proximal and distal

f. Liver and gallbladders — superior and inferior or ipsilateral

g. Spleen and liver — contralateral

h. Kidneys and small intestines — anterior and posterior

i. 3rd and 5th digits — medial and lateral

j. Sternum and thymus glands — anterior and posterior