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Mod2 - Anatomic Reference Direction Terms Flashcards

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Caud/o.

Infer/o

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Downwards towards tail or feet

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CEPHAL/O

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Head or upward

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DIST/O

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Away from point of attachment to the body

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PROXIM/O

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Near or nearer to the point of attachment to the body

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POSTER/O

DORSO/O

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Back or behind

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LATERO/O

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Towards the side

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MEDIO/O

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Towards the middle

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Suffix

-AD means

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Towards

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