Directional Terms Flashcards by Josie Eastman

Q

Lateral

A

Away from the midline

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Medial

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Close to the midline

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Anterior

A

Front (Side)

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Posterior

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Back (Side)

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Proximal

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Close to point of attachment

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Distal

A

Away from point of attachment

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Superior

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Above

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Inferior

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Below

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Ventral

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Front (Stomach)

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Dorsal

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Back (Spine)

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