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50 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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ante/o
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front
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caud/o
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tail,(downward)
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cephal/o
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head(upward)
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dist/o
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away(from the point of reference)
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dors/o
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back
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infer/o
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below
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later/o
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side
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medi/o
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middle
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poster/o
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back/behind
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proxim/o
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near(the point of reference)
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super/o
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above
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ventr/o
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belly(front)
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bi-
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two
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uni-
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one
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-ad
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toward
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-ior
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pertaining to
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cephalad
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toward the head
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mediad
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toward the middle
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superior(sup)
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pertaining to above
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unilateral
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pertaining to one side only
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ventral
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pertaining to belly(front)
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anteroposterior(AP)
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pertaining to the front and the back
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bilateral
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pertaining to two sides
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caudal
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pertaining to the tail
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cephalic
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pertaining to the head
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distal
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pertaining to away(from point of reference)
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dorsal
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pertaining to back
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inferior
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pertaining to below
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lateral
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pertaining to side
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mediolateral
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pertaining to the middle and the side
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posterior
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pertaining to the back
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posteroanterior(PA)
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pertaining to the back and to the front
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proximal
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pertaining to the near(from point of reference)
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frontal or coronal
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vertical field passing through the body from side to side,dividing the body into anterior and posterior portions
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sagittal
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vertical fields running through the body from front to back,dividing the body into right and left sides.Midsagittal divides the body into right and left halves.
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transverse
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horizontal field dividing the body into upper and lower portions.
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umbilical region
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around the navel(umbilicus)
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epigastric
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directly above umbilical region
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hypochondriac regions
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to the right and left of the epigastric region
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hypochondriac regions
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to the right and left of the epigastric region
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lumbar region
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to the right and left of the umbilical region
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iliac regions
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to the right and left of the hypogastric regions
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ant
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anterior
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inf
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inferior
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lat
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lateral
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med
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medial
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sup
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superior
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PA
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posteroanterior
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AP
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anteroposterior
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anterior
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pertaining to front
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