N3 Anatomy and Physiology (1st Sem AY 2022-2023)

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

1. Elbow and shoulder

• The elbow is inferior to the shoulder
• The elbow is distal to the shoulder
• The elbow is lateral to the shoulder

2. left and right shoulders

• The left shoulder is contralateral to the right shoulder

3. Sternum and the humerus

• The sternum is medial to the humerus

4. Heart and the Diaphragm

• The heart is superior to the diaphragm

5. Knees and tibia

• The knees are proximal to the tibia
• The knees are superior to the tibia

6. Liver and gallbladders

• The liver is superior to the gallbladder
• The liver is medial to the gallbladder

7. Spleen and liver

• The spleen is inferior to the gallbladder
• The spleen is lateral to the gallbladder

8. Kidneys and small intestines

• The kidneys are superior to the small intestines
• The kidneys are lateral to the small intestines

9. 3rd and 5th digits

• The 3^rd digit is lateral to the 5^th digit

10. Sternum and thymus glands

• The sternum is anterior to the thymus gland