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20 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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Anotomic Position
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Person standing face forward with palms facing forward.
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Midline
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Imaginary line drawn through the center if body, diving it into right and left halves.
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Midaxillary Lines
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Imaginary line drawn through both sides of the body, dividing it into front and back halves.
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Torso
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Chest and abdomen
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Medial
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Toward the midline
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Lateral
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Away from the midline
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Superior
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Toward the head
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Inferior
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Towards the feet
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Right and Left
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Always refers to the patients right anf left not yours!
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Unilateral
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One-Sided
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Bilateral
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Two-Sided
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Dorsal
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A term meaning the back of something.
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Ventral
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The front side of something.
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Planter
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Another term that refers to the feet.
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Palmer
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Refers to the hand.
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Prone Position
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Lying on your stomach
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Supine Position
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Lying in your back.
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Fowler's Position
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Sitting Position
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Trendelenburg
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Sitting with knees elevated
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Shock Position
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Lying position With legs elevated
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