Review of Terms
Read the medical terms out loud and translate them into Chinese in the spaces provided.
| 1. | anterior ____ | of or relating to the front surface of the body |
| 2. | posterior ____ | in the back part of a structure |
| 3. | inferior ____ | situated below |
| 4. | superior ____ | situated above |
| 5. | exterior ____ | situated outside |
| 6. | interior ____ | situated inside |
| 7. | lateral ____ | pertaining to a side |
| 8. | medial ____ | pertaining to the middle |
| 9. | proximal ____ | nearest to a point of reference |
| 10. | distal ____ | away from or the farthest from the midline or a central point |
| 11. | contralateral ____ | pertaining to, situated on, or affecting the opposite side |
| 12. | ipsilateral ____ | situated on or affecting the same side |
| 13. | prone position ____ | face-down body position |
| 14. | supine position ____ | face-up body position |
| 15. | lateral decubitus ____ | lying on one side |