Anatomical Direction Flashcards by Mercedes Posey | Brainscape

Q

towards the head

A

superior

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away from head

A

inferior

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Q

near the front of body

A

anterior (ventral)

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Q

near the back of body

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posterior (ventral)

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Q

towards midline of body

A

medial

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Q

away from midline of body

A

lateral

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Q

near the point of attachment to the body

A

proximal

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Q

further from the point of attachment to the body

A

distal

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Q

towards the surface of body

A

superficial

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away from surface of body

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deep

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