You are nearing the end of this module, but before you finish it is useful for you to know about the words used to describe different views and movements of the body.

The image on the right shows the words commonly used to describe body views. Things at the front of the body are often described as anterior, things on the side of the body are described as lateral, and things behind are posterior.

The median is an imaginary line passing from between the eyes to between closed feet