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Anatomical Position Flashcards

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Anterior (ventral)

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Front

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Posterior (dorsal)

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Back

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Superior

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Up

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Inferior

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Below

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Medial

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Close to midline

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Lateral

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Further from midline

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Proximal

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Closer to attachment site

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Distal

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Further from attachment site

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Superficial

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Closer to surface of skin

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Deep

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Deeper in body

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Cuts the body into left and right positions

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Sagittal plane

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Cuts across the body to divide it into superficial and inferior regions

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Transverse plane

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Divides the body into anterior and posterior positions

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Frontal plane (coronal plane)

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