40A - Lab - Exercise #1 Flashcards
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Inferior
A
Toward feet
1
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Superior
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Toward head
2
Q
Anterior (Ventral)
A
Part of body that moves forward
3
Q
Posterior (dorsal)
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Part of body that moves back
4
Q
Medial
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Toward or on midline
5
Q
Lateral
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Away from the midline
6
Q
Ipsilateral
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Structures on same side of body
7
Q
Contralateral
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Structures on opposite side of body
8
Q
Proximal
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Nearer to point of attachment of limb to trunk
9
Q
Distal
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Farther from point of attachment of limb to trunk
10
Q
Superficial
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Closer to outside of body
11
Q
Deep
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Closer to inner part of body
12
Q
Midsagittal plane
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Divides body to equal right and left sections
13
Q
Parasagittal
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Divides into unequal left and right sections
14
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Frontal (coronal) plane
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Divides into anterior and posterior sections