Created by Megan Daniel
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Question | Answer |
Anterior/Ventral | a. Anterior- Front or Before b. Ventral - Belly side (equivalent to anterior when referring to the body) |
Posterior/Dorsal | a. Posterior back, behind b. Back |
Internal | Inner |
External | Outer |
Proximal | Toward an attached base |
Distal | Away from an attached base |
Superficial | At, near, or relatively close to the skin's surface |
Peripheral | Outside |
Visceral | Outer coverings |
Parietal | Outer layer or referring to the body's wall |
Superior | Above, at a higher level, (in human body toward the head) |
Inferior | Below, at a lower level |
Medial | Toward the body's longitudinal axis |
Lateral | Away from the body's longitudinal axis |
Sagittal | Separates the right and left portions |
Transverse or Horizontal | Separates superior and inferior portions |
Frontal or Coronal | Separates anterior and posterior portions |
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