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13 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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--superior
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toward the head (above)
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--inferior
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away from the head (below)
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--anterior (ventral)
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toward the front (in front of)
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--posterior (dorsal)
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toward the back (behind)
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--lateral
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away from the midline
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--medial
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toward the midline
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--intermediate
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between a more medial and a more lateral structure
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--proximal
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closer to the point of attachment of a limb to the trunk
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--distal
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farther away from the attachment of a limb to the trunk
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--superficial
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toward the body surface (more external)
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--deep
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away from the body surface (more internal)
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--ipsilateral
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on the same side of the body as another structure
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--contralateral
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on the opposite side of the body from another part
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