Directional terms with membeanes

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<p>Distal</p>

Distal

Far from point if attach (Arms and legs only!!!)

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<p>Proximal</p>

Proximal

Close to the point of attachment (Arms and legs only)

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<p>Lateral </p>

Lateral

Towards the side

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<p>Bilateral </p>

Bilateral

Two towards the side (on both sides)

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<p>Medial</p>

Medial

Towards the middle

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Deep

Towards the inside

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Superficial

Towards the outside (shallow)

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Dorsal/posterior

Behind, back (side profile)

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Ventral/anterior

In front of (side profile)

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Serous fluid

It lubricates which prevents friction. (The heart and the lungs rubbing against each other) It’s a healer>electrolytes and antibody. (Think of a pool of Gatorade)

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Serous

Double layered, produces serous fluid, protects organs.

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Visseral

Closest to organ

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Parietal

Far from organ