Medical Terminology Flashcards by Sierra DeMers | Brainscape

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Anterior

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Front

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Ventral

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Front

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Doral

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Back

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Posterior

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Back

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Cephallic

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Pertaining to the head

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Breech

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Baby exits buttocks/feet first

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Rostral

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Closer to the forehead or nose

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Caudal

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Inferior, towards the bottom

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Superior

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Above

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Inferior

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Below

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Medial

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Closer to the midline

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Lateral

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Farther away from the midline

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Proximal

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Closer to the site of attachment

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Distal

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Farther away from site of attachment

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Superficial

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Closer to the body’s surface

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Deep

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Farther away from the body’s surface