Anatomic Position: relationship & comparison

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<p>Anterior </p>

Anterior

Front view

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<p>Posterior </p>

Posterior

Back view

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<p>Superior</p>

Superior

towards head

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<p>Interior</p>

Interior

away from head

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medial

towards middle

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Lateral

away from middle

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Ipsilateral

same side

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Contralateral

opposite side

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<p>proximal</p>

proximal

near body part

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<p>distal</p>

distal

farther from body part

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apex

top of organ

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base

bottom of organ

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deep

away from organ

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superficial

surface of body

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prone

lying on belly

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supine

lying on back