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11 Cards in this Set
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superior
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body part is above another part or is closer to head
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inferior
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body part is below another part or is toward feet
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anterior
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toward the front
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posterior
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opposite of anterior, toward the back
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medial
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imaginary midline dividing body into equal left and right halves
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lateral
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toward the side with respect to the imaginary midline
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proximal
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body part that is closer to a point of attachment than another part part
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distal
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opposite of proximal, farther from a point of attachment that another body part
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superficial
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situated near the surface
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peripheral
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outward or near the surface
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deep
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parts that are more internal
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