directional terms Flashcards by August B | Brainscape

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caudad

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cephalad

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lateral

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medial

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bilateral

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unilateral

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mediolateral

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distal

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further away

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proximal

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closer

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inferior

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above

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superior

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below

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caudal

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toward the feet

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cephalic

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toward the head

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anterior

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to the front

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posterior

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to the back

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dorsal

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ventral

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anteroposterior

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posteroanterior

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supine p. 76

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prone

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homeostasis

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transverse plane

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coronal plane

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midsagittal plane

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ant

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AP

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anterior posterior (looking from above/straight down on body)

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inf

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inferior

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lat

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lateral

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med

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medial

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PA

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posteroanterior

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LLQ

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lower left quandrant

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RUQ

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right upper quadrant

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RLQ

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right left quadrant

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sagittal plane

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