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superior / cranial

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towards the head end or upper

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inferior or caudal

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towards the lower part, below

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ventral or anterior

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towards the front

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dorsal or posterior

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towards the back, behind

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medial

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towards the midline, the inner side

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lateral

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away from the midline, on the outer side

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intermediate

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between a more medial and a more lateral structure

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proximal

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closer to the origin of the body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk

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distal

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farther from the origin of a body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk

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superficial or external

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towards or at the body surface

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deep or internal

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away from the body surgace, more internal

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acromial

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bony part of scapula (shoulder blade)

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antebrachial

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forearm

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axillary

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relating to the armpit

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brachial

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upper arm from shoulder to elbow

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buccal

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relating to the mouth or cheek

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calcaneal

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heel bone

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carpal

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wrist

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cephalic

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head

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cervical

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neck

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coxal

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hip

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crural

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leg

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digital

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fingers

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dorsum

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relating to the posterior

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femoral

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thigh (femur)

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fibular or peroneal

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lower leg, lateral of tibia

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frontal

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forehead, face region

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gluteal

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buttocks

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hallux

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big toe

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inguinal

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lateral to the groin

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loin

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below rib cage and above pelvis

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lumbar

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lower back

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mammary

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breast region

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manus

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hand

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mental

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chin

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nasal

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nose

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occipital

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back of the head

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optic

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otic

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ears

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olecranal

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back of the elbow

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oral

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mouth

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orbital

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eyes

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palmar

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palm

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patellar

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knee

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pedal

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foot

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pelvic

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goin region

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perineal

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between anus and genitilia

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plantar

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sole/bottom of foot

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pollex

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thumb

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pubic

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genitals

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popliteal

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back of knee

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sacral

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bottom of the spine

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scapular

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shoulder blade

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sternal

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breastbone, center of chest

55
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sural

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calf

56
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tarsal

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ankle

57
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thoracic

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chest region

58
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umbilical

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center of abdomen

59
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vertebral

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spine

60
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towards the head end or upper

A

superior / cranial

61
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towards the lower part, below

A

inferior or caudal

62
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towards the front

A

ventral or anterior

63
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towards the back, behind

A

dorsal or posterior

64
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towards the midline, the inner side

A

medial

65
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away from the midline, on the outer side

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lateral

66
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between a more medial and a more lateral structure

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intermediate

67
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closer to the origin of the body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk

A

proximal

68
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farther from the origin of a body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk

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distal

69
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towards or at the body surface

A

superficial or external

70
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away from the body surgace, more internal

A

deep or internal

71
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bony part of scapula (shoulder blade)

A

acromial

72
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forearm

A

antebrachial

73
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relating to the armpit

A

axillary

74
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arm

A

brachial

75
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relating to the mouth or cheek

A

buccal

76
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heel bone

A

calcaneal

77
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wrist

A

carpal

78
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head

A

cephalic

79
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neck

A

cervical

80
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hip

A

coxal

81
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leg

A

crural

82
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fingers

A

digital

83
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relating to the posterior

A

dorsum

84
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thigh (femur)

A

femoral

85
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lower leg, lateral of tibia

A

fibular or peroneal

86
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forehead, face region

A

frontal

87
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buttocks

A

gluteal

88
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big toe

A

hallux

89
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groin, between legs and genitals

A

inguinal

90
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below rib cage and above pelvis

A

loin

91
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lower back

A

lumbar

92
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breast region

A

mammary

93
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hand

A

manus

94
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chin

A

mental

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nose

A

nasal

96
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back of the head

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occipital

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A

optic

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ears

A

otic

99
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back of the elbow

A

olecranal

100
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mouth

A

oral

101
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eyes

A

orbital

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palm

A

palmar

103
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knee

A

patellar

104
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foot

A

pedal

105
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goin region

A

pelvic

106
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between anus and genitilia

A

perineal

107
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sole/bottom of foot

A

plantar

108
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thumb

A

pollex

109
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genitals

A

pubic

110
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back of knee

A

popliteal

111
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bottom of the spine

A

sacral

112
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shoulder blade

A

scapular

113
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breastbone, center of chest

A

sternal

114
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calf

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sural

115
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ankle

A

tarsal

116
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chest region

A

thoracic

117
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center of abdomen

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umbilical

118
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spine

A

vertebral

119
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hypothalamus

A

integrating center for the negative feedback loop that regulates body temperature

120
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prone position

A

patient placed face down

121
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supine

A

patient faced face up

122
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coelom

A

the ventral body cavity develops from this in the embryo

123
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peritoneum

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serous membrane covering the stomach and most of the intestines

124
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ipsalateral

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same side of the body

125
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contralateral

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opposite side of the body

126
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rostral

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front of the face

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