Directional Terms Flashcards by Genesis Ulloa | Brainscape

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Superior

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Above

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Inferior

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Below

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Vertral/Anterior

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In front

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Posasl/Posterior

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Behind

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Medial

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Towards the midline

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Lateral

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Away from the midline (towards the side)

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Distal

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Futher from the trunk

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Proximal

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Closer to the trunk

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Superficial

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Towards the body surface (ex: skin)

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Deep

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Away from the surface (internal)

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