Medical terminology

3. describes the side or direction toward the side of the body.
6. Describes the front or direction toward the front of the body. The toes are anterior to the foot.
8. describes a position in a limb that is nearer to the point of attachment or the trunk of the body.
9. plane, the plane that divides the body or an organ into an anterior portion and a posterior portion.
10. describes a position in a limb that is farther from the point of attachment or the trunk of the body.
11. plane, the plane that divides the body or organ horizontally into upper and lower portions.
12. describes a position above or higher than another part of the body proper. The orbits are superior to the oris.

1. describes a position below or lower than another part of the body proper
2. describes a position closer to the surface of the body.
4. describes the middle or direction toward the middle of the body. The hallux is the medial toe.
5. plane, the plane that divides the body or an organ vertically into right and left sides.
7. Describes the back or direction toward the back of the body. The popliteus is posterior to the patella.
10. describes a position farther from the surface of the body.