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45 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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anterior
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(ventral) a body part is located towards the front.
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posterior
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(dorsal) a body part is located towards the back
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superior
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a body part is located above another part or towards the hand.
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inferior
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a body part is below another part, towards the feet.
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medial
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a body part is near than another part to an imaginary midline of the body
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lateral
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a body part is father away from the midline.
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proximal
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a body part is closer to the point of attachment or closer to the trunk.
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distal
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a body part of attachment or father from to the trunk or torso.
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superficial
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(external) a body part is located near the surface.
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deep
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(internal) body part is located away from the surface.
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central
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a body part is situated at the center of the body or organs.
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peripheral
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a body part is situated away from the center of the body or organ.
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ipsilateral
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a body part is on the same side of the body as another body part.
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contralateral
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a body part is on the opposite side of the body from another body part.
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acromial ,
deltoid |
shoulder
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axillary
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armpit
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brachial
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arm
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cephalic
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head
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frontal
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forehead
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orbital
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eye cavity
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buccal
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cheek
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mental
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chin
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ophthalmic
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eye
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nasal
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noise
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oral
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mouth
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cervical
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neck
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sternal
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sternum
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pectoral
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chest
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mammary
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breast
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antecubital
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front of elbow
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antebrachial
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forearm
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abdominal
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abdominal
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umbilical
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navel
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coxal
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hip
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carpal
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wrist
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palmar
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palm
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digital
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finger and toes
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pelvic
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pelvic
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inguinal
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groin
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pubic
genital |
reproductive organs
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femoral
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thigh
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patellar
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kneecap
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crural
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leg
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pes
pedal |
foot
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tarsal
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ankle
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