Medical Crs - Anatomy Directional
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What is the position of reference for a patient’s body?
Facing you with their arms at their sides and their palms facing forward
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Distal
away from the point of attachment
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Proximal
towards the point of attachment
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Deep
deep into the tissues of the body
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Superficial
towards the surface of the tissues of the body
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Anterior
near the front
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Posterior
near the back
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Lateral
away from the middle
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Medial
towards the middle or midline section of the body
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Superior
towards the head
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Inferior
towards the feet
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Apex
the tip of the a structure in the body
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Palmar
palms of the hand
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Plantar
bottom of the feet
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Axillary
armpit area
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