Anatomical Terms Flashcards
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anterior
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situated toward in the front of the body
2
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diffuse
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generalized; not localized to any specific location
3
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distal
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farther from the trunk of the body
4
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inferior
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lower on the body, farther from the head
5
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lateral
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farther from the midline
6
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medial
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nearer to the midline
7
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posterior
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situated towards the back of the body, opposite of anterior
8
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proximal
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nearer to the trunk of the body
9
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superior
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high on the body, nearer to the head