directional terms Flashcards by Zoriah Jenkins

Q

Prone

A

face-down

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Supine

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Face-up

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Medial

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closer to the midline

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lateral

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farther from the midline

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proximal

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farther up your body

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distal

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farther down your body

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dorsal

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back

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ventral

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front

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anterior

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front

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posterior

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back

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superior

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upper/toward the head

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deep

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deep

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parietal

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outer layer and forms a lining

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visceral

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inner layer and covers the surface of organs

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inferior

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lower/away from the head

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