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9 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
In anatomic position, the hands are ___ and the feet are ___.
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palms forward/ parallel
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1) superior
2) inferior |
1) closer to the head or higher than another structure
2) closer to the feet or lower than another structure |
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3) anterior
4) posterior |
3) more in the front than another structure
4) more in the back than another structure |
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5) medial
6) lateral |
5) closer to the midline or median plane than another structure
6) farther away from the midline than another structure |
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7) distal
8) proximal |
7) structure being further away from root of limb than another structure in that limb
8) structure being closer to the root of limb than another structure in that limb |
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9) superficial
10) deep |
9) structure being closer to the surface of the body than another structure
10) structure being closer to the core of the body than another structure |
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11) ventral
12) dorsal |
11) toward the front/belly
12) toward the back |
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13) prone
14) supine |
13) lying face down
14) lying face up |
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15) uilateral
16) bilateral |
15) pertaining to one side of the body
16) pertaining to both sides of the body |