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18 Cards in this Set
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Superior |
Situated above or higher than another part |
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Inferior |
Located beneath or directed downward |
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Distal |
Located far from a point of reference |
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Proximal |
Located nearer to a point of reference |
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Volar |
Relating to the palm of the hand or the sole of the foot |
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Palmar |
Pertaining to the palm of the hand |
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Dorsal |
Near the back or upper surface of the body |
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Ventral |
Close to the anterior or abdominal aspect or the lower surface of the body |
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Plantar |
Relating to the sole of the foot |
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Anterior |
Located near the front or on the ventral surface of the body |
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Posterior |
Located behind or on the dorsal surface of the body |
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Lateral |
Pertaining to or directed to a side |
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Medial |
Situated near the middle or on the median plane |
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Supine |
Lying on the back with the face and palms upward |
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Prone |
Lying flat with the face downward |
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Unilateral |
Affecting or confined to one side only |
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Bilateral |
Occurring on or involving both sides of a part |
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Superficial |
Existing or occuring on the surface or immediately beneath it |