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19 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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Superior
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Above
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Inferior
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Below
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Anterior (Ventral)
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Closer to the front of the body
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Posterior (Dorsal)
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Closer to the back of the body
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Medial
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Closer to the midline of the body
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Lateral
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Farther from the midline of the body
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Intermediate
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Between two structures
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Ipsilateral
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On the same side of the body
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Contralateral
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On opposite sides of the body
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Proximal
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Nearer to the point of attachment of limb to trunk
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Distal
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Farther from the point of attachment of limb to trunk
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Superficial
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Closer to surface of body
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Deep
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Farther from surface of body
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Ventral
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Toward the belly (or toward the front)
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Dorsal
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Toward the back or spine
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Cephalic
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Toward the head or superior end
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Rostal
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Toward the forehead or nose
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Caudal
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Toward the tail or inferior end
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Contralateral
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On opposite sides of the body
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