directional terms Flashcards by Chloe Swain | Brainscape

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Posterior

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Towards the back

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Dorsal

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Towards the back

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Anterior

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Towards the front

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Ventral

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Towards the front

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Medial

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Towards the middle

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Lateral

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Away from the middle

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Proximal

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Closest to the trunk or main part of the body

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Distal

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Away from the trunk or the main part of the body

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Superficial

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Towards the surface

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Deep

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Away from the surface

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Superior

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above

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Cranial

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Above

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Inferior

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Below

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Caudal

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Below

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