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Anatomy
The study of the body structure
Anatomical position
The standard reference position for the body in the study of anatomy; the body is standing upright (erect), facing the Observer, arms are down at the sides, and the palms of the hands are facing forward.
Anterior
The front of the body or part of
Posterior
The back of the body or part of.
Midline
An imaginary vertical line used to divide the body into right and left halves
Medial
Toward the midline of the body
Lateral
To the side, away from the midline of the body
Superior
Toward the head
Inferior
Toward the feet
Proximal
Closer to the Torso
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