Week 1: Body Orientation and Direction Flashcards by Christopher Holt | 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

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Front

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Posterior

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Back

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Medial

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Toward the midline

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Lateral

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Away from the midline

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Cephalad (cranial)

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Toward the head

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Caudal

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Toward the tail

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Dorsal

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Backside

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Ventral

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Belly side

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Proximal

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nearer the trunk or point of attachment

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Distal

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farther from the trunk or point of attachment

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Superficial

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toward or at the body surface

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Deep

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Away from the body surface

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