ch2: prositinal and direstional terms Flashcards

1
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anterior

A

front

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2
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bilateral

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both sides

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3
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caudul

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tail

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4
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cephalic

A

head

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5
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dextro

A

right

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6
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distal

A

farther away

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7
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dorsal recumbent

A

lying on back with knees up and feet flat on table

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8
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eversion

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turning outward or inside out

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9
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extension

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bringing a limb to a straight position

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10
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external

A

outside

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11
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flexion

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bending a limb or body part at the joint

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12
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fowlers

A

raising head of the bed to 90 degrees

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13
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inferior

A

below or directed downward

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14
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internal

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inside

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15
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knee chest knee elbow

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drawing knees to chest

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16
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lateral

A

side, away from middle

17
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lithomy

A

on the back, flexing legs on abducted thighs