Body Adjectives Flashcards

(35 cards)

1
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anteroinferior

A

In front and below

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anterolateral

A

In front and to the side

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3
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anteromedial

A

In front, towards the middle

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4
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anteroposterior

A

From front to back

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5
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anterosuperior

A

In front and above

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6
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bilateral

A

Affecting both sides

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7
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caudal

A

Near the tail or hind part

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8
Q

cephalic

A

Relating to the head

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9
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contralateral

A

(Opposite side) condition occurs

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10
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deep

A

Deep down

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11
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distal

A

Away from certain area

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12
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dorsal

A

Relating to the upper back

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13
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inferior

A

Lower in position

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14
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inferolateral

A

Below and to one side

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inferomedial

A

Below and in the middle

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16
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ipsilateral

A

Occurring on the same side of the body

17
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lateral

A

Body part that is away from the middle of the body

18
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medial

A

Situated in the middle

19
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palmar

A

Pertaining to the palm of the hand

20
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plantar

A

Soles of the feet

21
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posterior

A

Further back, near the hind end

22
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posteroinferior

A

Behind and below

23
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posterolateral

A

Behind and towards the side

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posteromedial

A

Behind, to inner side

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posterosuperior
Behind and above
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prone
Laying face down
27
proximal
Closest to central point
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superficial
On the surface or shallow
29
superior
Above
30
superolateral
Above and to the side
31
superomedial
Above and toward the midline
32
supine
Laying face up
33
ventral
Close the the abdomen
34
volar
Referring to palm or sole
35
Anterior
Near the front