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18 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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Coronal Plane
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Sagittal Plane
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Transverse
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Midsagittal
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Separates left and right
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Anterior
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front
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Posterior
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Back
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Superior
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closer to the head
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Inferior
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closer to the feet
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Proximal
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closer to the origin of a structure
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Distal
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further away from the origin of a structure
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Medial
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lying closer to the midline
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Lateral
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lying further away from the midline
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Abduction
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moving away from sagittal plane
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Adduction
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moving closer to the sagittal plane
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Pronation
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placing palm backward
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Supination
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placing palm forward
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Flexion
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increasing angle with frontal plane
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Extension
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decreasing angle with frontal plane
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