Match each term with its corresponding definition or description.
-toward the feet or below
A)superior
B)anterior
C)medial
D)proximal
E)superficial
F)inferior
G)posterior
H)lateral
I)distal
J)deep

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The term "inferior" means toward the feet or below.

Answer: B 
 The term "anterior" means toward the front of the body.

Answer: C 
 The term "medial" means toward the midline of the body.

Answer: D 
 The term "proximal" means closer to the point of attachment or origin of a structure.

Answer: E 
 The term "superficial" means closer to the surface of the body.

Answer: G 
 The term "posterior" means toward the back of the body.

Answer: H 
 The term "lateral" means away from the midline of the body.

Answer: I 
 The term "distal" means farther from the point of attachment or origin of a structure.

Answer: J 
 The term "deep" means farther from the surface of the body.

Match Each Term with Its Corresponding Definition or Description