Terminology Flashcards by Sunny Fairley

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Nearer to surface is…

A

Superficial

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Between a superficial and a deep structure is called?

A

Intermediate

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Farther away from surface is…

A

Deep

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Nearer to the head is…

A

Superior

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Nearer to the median plane is…

A

Medial

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Farther from median plane is…

A

Lateral

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Nearer to the back is…

A

Posterior

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Near to the feet is…

A

Inferior

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Nearer to the front is…

A

Anterior

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Farther from trunk or the point of origin is…

A

Distal

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Nearer to the trunk or point of origin is…

A

Proximal

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Q

Example of distal

A

Wrist is distal to elbow

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Example of proximal

A

Elbow is proximal to wrist

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Example of superficial?

A

Muscles of the arm are superficial to the bone

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Example of intermediate?

A

Biceps muscle is intermediate between the skin and the humerus

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Example of deep?

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Humerus is deep to the arm muscles

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Example of superior?

A

Heart is superior to stomach

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Example of posterior?

A

Heel is posterior to toes

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Example of inferior?

A

Stomach is inferior to the heart

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Example of anterior?

A

Toes are anterior to ankles