Directional Terms Flashcards by llll llllll | 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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Anterior(Ventral)

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Closer to front of body

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Posterior(Dorsal)

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Closer to back of body

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Medial

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Closer to midline of body

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Lateral

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Farther from midline of body

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Intermediate

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Between two structures

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Ipsilateral

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On the same side of body

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Contralateral

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On opposite sides of body

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Proximal

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Nearer to point of attachment of limb or trunk

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Distal

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Farther from point of attachment of limb to truck

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Superficial

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Closer to surface of body

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Deep

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Farther from surface of body

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