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13 Cards in this Set
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Superior or cephalic |
Toward the head or the upper part of the structure |
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inferior or cuadal |
Away from the head, or the lower part of a structure |
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anterior or ventral |
Near to or at the front of the body |
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Posterior or dorsal |
Nearer to or at the back of the body |
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Medial |
Nearer to the midline |
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lateral |
Farther from the midline |
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Intermediate |
Between two structures |
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Ipsilateral |
On the same side of the body as another structure |
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Contralateral |
On the opposite side of the body from another structure |
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Proximal |
Near to the attachment of a limb to the trunk; near to the origination of a structure |
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Distal |
Tyler from the attachment of a limb to the trunk, farther from the origination of a structure |
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Superficial or external |
Toward or on the surface of the body |
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Deep or internal |
Away from the surface of the body |