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19 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
Anterior |
The front surface |
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Ventral |
The belly side |
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Dorsal |
The back |
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Posterior |
The back surface |
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Cephalic (cranial) |
Toward the head |
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Caudal |
Toward the tail |
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Inferior |
Below, at a lower level |
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Superior |
Above, at a higher level |
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Medial |
Toward the midline |
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Lateral |
Away from the midline |
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Distal |
Away from the trunk |
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Proximal |
Toward the trunk |
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Superficial |
At, near or relatively close to the body structure |
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Deep |
Toward the interior of the body |
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Visceral |
Pertaining to viscera (internal organs) or their outer comings |
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Parietal |
Relating to the partiel bones; referring to the wall cavity |
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Ipsilateral |
A reflex response that affects the same side as the stimulus |
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Bilateral |
Having or relating to two side, affecting both sides |
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Contralateral |
A reflex that affects the opposite side of the body from the stimulus |