Activity 5. Anatomical Directional Terms

GUILLEN- Activity 5

GUILLEN- Activity 5

by Corrine Ayesha Guillen -
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a. The elbow is distal to the shoulder

b. The left and right shoulders are contralateral

c. The sternum is medial to the humerus

d. The heart is superior to the diaphragm

e. The knees are proximal to the tibia

f. The liver and gallbladder are ipsilateral / The liver is superior to the gall bladder

g. The spleen and liver are contralateral

h. The kidneys are posterior to the small intestines

i. The 3rd digit is lateral to the 5th digit

j The sternum is anterior to the thymus glands