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16 Cards in this Set
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anterior
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the front of the body; before, in front of
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posterior
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the back of the body; behind
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inferior
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below; at a lower level
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superior
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above; at a higher level (in human body, toward the head)
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medial
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toward the body's longitudinal axis, toward the midsaggital plane
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proximal
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toward an attached base
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distal
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away from an attached base
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superficial
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at, or near, or relatively close to the body surface
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deep
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farther from the body surface
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ispilateral
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left side of the body
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contralateral
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right side of the body
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ventral
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the front of the body; before, in front of
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dorsal
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the back of the body; behind
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cranial
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above; at a higher level (in human body, toward the head)
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cephalic
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above; at a higher level (in human body, toward the head)
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external
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at, or near, or relatively close to the body surface
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