Anatomical Terms Flashcards
1
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Situated towards the front of the body
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Anterior
2
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Generalized; not localized to a specific location
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Diffuse
3
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Farther from the trunk of the body
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Distal
4
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Lower on the body; farther from the head
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Inferior
5
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Farther from the midline
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Lateral
6
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Nearer to the midline
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Medial
7
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Situated towards the back of the body; opposite of anterior
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Posterior
8
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Nearer the trunk of the body
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Proximal
9
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Higher on the body; nearer to the head
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Superior
