Anatomical Positions Flashcards by Hawar Jaff | Brainscape

Q

Medial

A

Closer to the midline

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Lateral

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Away from the midline

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Anterior

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Towards the front

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Posterior

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Towards the back

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Inferior

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Towards the feet

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Superior

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Towards the head

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Varus

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Angled away from the midline

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Valgus

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Angled towards the midline

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Dorsal

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Upper back of the body

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Ventral

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Abdominal area

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Proximal

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Center of the body

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Distal

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Away from the center of the body

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