ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY (TERMS INDICATING DIRECTION) Flashcards

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superior

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above

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inferior

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below

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ventral/anterior

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belly side

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dorsal/posterior

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back side

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distal

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greatest distance away from a point of insertion

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proximal

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closest to a point of insertion

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lateral

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away from the midline

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medial

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toward the midline

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