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16 Cards in this Set
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cranial or cephalic |
the head end |
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caudal |
the tail end |
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ventral |
the belly side |
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dorsal |
the back side |
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superior |
the upper portion, or that which is above |
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inferior |
the lower portion, or that which is below |
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supra |
descriptive prefix meaning above |
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infra |
descriptive prefix meaning below |
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anterior |
the forward surface or toward the front |
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posterior |
the rear surface toward the rear |
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medial |
refers to a location nearer the midline than another location |
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lateral |
refers to a location farther from the midlinethan another location |
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proximal |
nearer the main axis of the body, or nearer the point of attachment |
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distal |
away from the main axis of the body, or away from the point of attachment |
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superficial |
at or near the surface |
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deep |
away from the surface |
