Activity 5. Anatomical Directional Terms

RIVERA, Diana May M. - Activity 5

RIVERA, Diana May M. - Activity 5

by Diana May Rivera -
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  1. Elbow and shoulder – The elbow is inferior and distal to the shoulder. 

  2. Left and right shoulders – The left shoulder and right shoulder are contralateral.

  3. Sternum and the humerus – The sternum is medial to the humerus. 

  4. Heart and diaphragm – The heart is superior to the diaphragm. 

  5. Knees and tibia – The knee is superior to the tibia.

  6. Liver and gallbladders - The liver is superior to the gallbladder.

  7. Spleen and liver – The spleen and liver are contralateral.

  8. Kidney and small intestines –​​ The kidney is superior to the small intestines.

  9. 3rd and 5th digits – The 3rd digit is medial to the 5th digit

  10. Sternum and thymus glands – The sternum is anterior to the thymus gland.