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Anatomical position |
Standard position, person stands erect, feet flat on floor slightly apart, arms at sides, head AND plans facing forward, eyes open, thumbs a pointed away from body. |
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Superior(cranial) /Inferior(caudal) |
Toward head or upper part of body (above)/ away from head or lower part of body (below) |
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Ventral(anterior) / Dorsal(posterior) |
Toward or in front of body/ Behind or toward back of body |
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Medial/Lateral |
Inner side or toward midline of body/ outer side or away from midline of body |
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Intermediate |
Between more medial and more lateral structure |
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Proximal/Distal |
Closer to origin of body part or point of attachment of limb to body trunk/ farther from origin of body part or point of attachment of limb to body trunk. |
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Superficial(external)/ Deep(internal) |
Toward or at body surface/ away from body surface |
