Terms of relationship Flashcards

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superior

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structure that is nearer to the vertex, the topmost part of the cranium

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inferior

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structure situation nearer the sole of the foot

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3
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caudal

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toward the feet or tail region

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4
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posterior

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dorsal, back part of the body

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5
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anterior

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ventral, front surface of the body

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medial

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nearer to the median of the body

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7
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lateral

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father away from the median plane

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8
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Dorsum

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superior aspect of any part that protrudes anteriorly from the body (penis, tongue, hand= opposite f the palm)

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sole

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inferior aspect or bottom of the foot, opposite of dorsum

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10
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dorsal surface

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the surface of the hands and fingers corresponding to the dorsum

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Palmar surface

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the surface of the hand and fingers that correspond to the palm

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12
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plantar surface

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surface of the foot and toes corresponding to the sole

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13
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inferomedial

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nearer to the feet and medial plane

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14
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superolateral

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nearer to the head and father from the median plane

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15
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external

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outside of or farther from the center of an organ or cavity

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16
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internal

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inside or closer to the center

17
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proximal

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nearer to the attachment of a limb, nearer to the trunk

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distal

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father from the trunk

19
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bilateral

A

structures involving right and left members

20
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unilateral

A

one side only

21
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ipsilateral

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something occurring on the same side of the body as another structure

22
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contralateral

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occurring on the opposite side of the body relative to another structure

23
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intermediate

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between a superficial and a deep structure