Body Orientation and Direction Flashcards by Ava Cortana | Brainscape

Q

Superior

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Above

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Inferior

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Below

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Anterior

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Front

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Posterior

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Back

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Medial

A

Toward the Midline

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Lateral

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Away from the Midline

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Cephalad (Cranial)

A

Toward the Head

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Caudal

A

Toward the Tail

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Ventral

A

Belly Side

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Dorsal

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Backside

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Proximal

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Nearer the trunk or attached end

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Distal

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Farther from the trunk or point of attachment

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