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29 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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superior
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higher (up)
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cranial
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higher (up)
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cephalid
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higher ("toward the head" - up)
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inferior
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lower (down)
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caudal
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lower ("toward the tail" - down)
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innominate bone is ________ to cranium
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inferior/caudal
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clavicle is _______ to ox coxsae
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superior/cephalid
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anterior
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frontward (forward)
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ventral
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frontward ("toward the belly" - forward)
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posterior
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backward
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dorsal
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backward ("toward the back")
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medial
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middle ("toward the midline")
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lateral
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toward the side
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superficial
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closer to the surface
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deep
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further from the surface
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sternum is ________ to thoracic vertebrae
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anterior/ventral
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shoulder is ________ to sternum
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lateral
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sacrum is ________ to ox coxsae
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medial
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heart is _______ to the ribs
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deep
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scapula is _________ to the ribs
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superficial
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proximal
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closer to the point of attachment on the body (extremities)
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distal
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further away from the point of attachment on the body (extremities)
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phalanges are _______ to the carpals
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distal
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ulna is _______ to the radius
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medial
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humerus is _______ to the radius
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proximal
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calcaneus is _______ to the tibia
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distal
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tibia is ______ to the fibula
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medial
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supine (body position)
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on the back (soup in the belly button)
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prone
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on stomach
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