Anatomical terms Flashcards by Isabelle Tessmann

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Superior

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above/higher

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Inferior

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below/lower

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Anterior

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in front

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Posterior

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Behind

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Lateral

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side/away from middle of body

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Medial

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towards middle of body

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Proximal

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closer to the op of limb

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Distal

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closer to the bottom of limb

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Supine

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laying face upwards

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Prone

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laying face downwards

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