Directional Terms Flashcards by Ayanna Langdale | Brainscape

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Superior

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Above or towards head

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Inferior

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Lower or away from head

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Ventral or anterior

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Towards or at front of body

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Dorsal or posterior

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Backside of body

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Medial

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Towards or at middle of body

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Lateral

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Away from middle or at sides

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Intermediate

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Between medial and lateral

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Proximal

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Close to heart

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Distal

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Farther from heart

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Superficial or external

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Body surface

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Deep internal

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Inside away from surface

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What are things that most humans have?

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four types of tissues
23pairs of chromosomes
206 bones
dna
bipedal opposing thumbs
highly evolved cerebral cortex
4 chamber heart
well developed lungs

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