Anatomical Terminology Flashcards by Caitlyn Vialpando | Brainscape

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Superior

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Nearer to head

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Inferior

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Nearer to feet

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Anterior

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Nearer to front

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Posterior

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Nearer to back

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Ventral

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Nearer to belly

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Dorsal

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Nearer to back

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Medial

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Nearer to middle plane

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Lateral

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Farther from middle plane

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Proximal

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Closer to origin of limb

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Distal

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Farther from origin of limb

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Frontal Plane

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Cuts body front and back

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Medial Plane

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Cuts body down the middle

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Sagittal Plane

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Cuts body left and right

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Transverse Plane

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Cuts body top and bottom

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