Directional Terms Flashcards by Krissy Mcleish

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Anterior (Ventral)

A

Towards the front

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Posterior (Dorsal)

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Towards the back

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Medial

A

Closer to the midLine

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Lateral

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Away from the midline

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Deep

A

Towards the inside

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Superficial

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Towards the outside

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Superior

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Towards the Top

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Inferior

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Towards the bottom

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Proximal

A

Closer to the Body

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Distal

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Further from the body

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Rostral

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Towards the forehead

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Caudal

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Towards the cauda equina

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Supine

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Lying on the back

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Prone

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Laying on the front

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