Directional terms Flashcards

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Away from the head end

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Inferior (caudal)

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Toward the upper or head end

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Superior - (Cranial, Cephalic)

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Toward the front

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Anterior (ventral)

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Toward the back

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Posterior (Dorsal)

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4
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Toward the midline

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Medial

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Away from the midline

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Lateral

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Nearer to the point of attachment of a limb to the trunk

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Proximal

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7
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Toward or near the surface of the body

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Superficial

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Away from the surface of the body

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Deep

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