Basic anatomical terms Flashcards by Iona Irvine

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Superior/inferior

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Above/below

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anterior/posterior

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front/back

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medial/lateral

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near midline/away from

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proximal/distal

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near axial skeleton/away from

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cranial/caudal

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near head/near tail

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superficial/deep

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near surface/deep

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ipsilateral/contralateral

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same side/opposite side

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