Directional Terms Flashcards by Hadlee Fuller | Brainscape

Q

Distal

A

Away from the body

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Proximal

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Towards the body

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Lateral

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Away from the middle

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Medial

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Towards the middle of the body

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Patients right

A

Your left

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Superior (cranial)

A

Up

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Inferior (caudal)

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Down

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Anterior (ventral)

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Front of the body

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Posterior (dorsal)

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Back of the body

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Deep

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Away from the body surface (internal

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Superficial

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Towards body surface

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