Directional Terms (A&P)

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15 Terms

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Superior

Toward the head/above

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Inferior

Away from the head/below

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Anterior

Toward the front

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Posterior

Toward the back

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Medial

Toward the midline

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Lateral

Away from the midline

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Intermediate

Between a more medial and a more lateral structure

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Proximal

Closer to the point of attachment

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Distal

Farther from the point of attachment

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Superfical

Toward/at the body’s surface

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Deep

Farther from the body’s surface

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(Four Legged Animals) - Cephalad

Head

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(Four Legged Animals) - Caudad

Tail

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(Four Legged Animals) - Dorsal

Sky, back of cat

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(Four Legged Animals) - Ventral

Ground, belly of cat