Anatomical Definitions Flashcards by Teresa Graves | Brainscape

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Anterior

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To the front

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Posterior

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To the back

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Lateral

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Away from the midline

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Inferior

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Below another structure

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Superior

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Above another structure

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Medial

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Towards the center midline

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Distal

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Away from the trunk/point of origin

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Proximal

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Nearest the trunk/point of origin

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Superficial

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Towards the surface

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Deep

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Away from the surface

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