Chapter 1: Anatomical Terms And Directions Flashcards

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Distal

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Further to the origin of body parts

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Anterior

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Toward the front of the body (ventral)

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Lateral

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Refers to midline (further)

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medial

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Refers to midline (closer)

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Superior

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Close to top relative to what’s being compare

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Posterior

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Towards the back of the body (dorsal)

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Proximal

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Closer to the origin of the body part

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Inferior

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Closer to bottom relative to what’s being compared

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