Terminology Flashcards
1
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Adduct
A
To draw something towards
2
Q
Anterior
A
Near to the front
3
Q
Contralateral
A
Opposite to which side the injury has occurred
4
Q
Distal
A
Away from the centre of the body
5
Q
Dorsal
A
Upperside or back
6
Q
Inferior
A
Below or lower in position
7
Q
Ipsilateral
A
Sameside of the body to which the injury occurred
8
Q
Lateral
A
Further from the middle
9
Q
Medial
A
Near to the middle
10
Q
Posterior
A
Further back or near to the rear
11
Q
Proximal
A
Near to the centre of the body
12
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Superior
A
Higher or above
13
Q
Ventral
A
Underside