Chapter 3 Flashcards by Ann Varner | Brainscape

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Caud/o

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Tail

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Anter/o

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Front

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Cephal/o

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Head

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Dist/o

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Away

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Dors/o

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Back

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Infer/o

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Below

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Later/o

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Side

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Medi/o

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Middle

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Poster/o

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Behind

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Proxim/o

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Near

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Super/o

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Above

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Ventr/o

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Belly

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Bi

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Two

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Uni

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One

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Ad

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Toward

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Ior

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Pertaining to

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Coronal plane

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Front and back

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Sagittal

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Right and left

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Transverse

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Chopping in half

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Parasagittal

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Unequal left and right sides

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Midsaggital

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Dividing equally left and right

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Caudad

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Toward the tail

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Cephalad

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Toward the head

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Lateral

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Pertaining to a side

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Medial

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Pertaining to the middle

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Unilateral

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Pertaining to one side

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Bilateral

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Pertaining to two sides

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Mediolateral

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Pertaining to the middle and the side

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Distal

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Pertaining to away

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Proximal

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Pertaining to near

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Inferior

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Pertaining to below

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Superior

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Pertaining to above

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Caudal

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Pertaining to the tail

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Cephalic

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Pertaining to the head

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Anterior

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Pertaining to the front

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Posterior

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Pertaining to the back

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Dorsal

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Pertaining to the back

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Ventral

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Pertaining to the belly

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Anteroposterior

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Pertaining to the front and back

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Posteroanterior

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Pertaining to the back and to the front

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Fowler position

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Semi sitting with slight elevation of knees

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Lithotomy position

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Lying on back with feet raised and in stirrups

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Orthopnea position

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Sitting erect in a chair

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Prone position

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Lying on abdomen facing downward

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Recumbent position

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Lying down in any position

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Sims position

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Lyon on left side with right knee drawn up and with left arm drawn behind

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Supine position

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Lying on back facing upward

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Trendelenburg position

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Lying on back with body tilted so that the head is lower than the feet