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Anatomical Directional Terms and Body Planes

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Anterior: In front of, front Posterior: After, behind, following, toward the rear Distal: Away from, farther from the origin Proximal: Near, closer to the origin Dorsal: Near the upper surface, toward the back Ventral: Toward the bottom, …

Body Planes and Directional Terms – Anatomy

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While posterior and anterior have replaced those in common usage, the body cavities still maintain the older terminology. Dorsal Body Cavity The dorsal (posterior) body cavity is …

Anatomical Position and Directional Terms - EZmed

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Anatomical Directional Terms: Medial, lateral, superior, inferior, anterior, posterior, proximal, distal, superficial, deep, unilateral, bilateral, ipsilateral, and …

Anatomical Terminology | Anatomy and Physiology I

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Anatomical Directions Flashcards | Quizlet

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Created by superdog2181 Superior, inferior, anterior, posterior, medial, lateral, proximal, distal, superficial, and deep. Terms in this set (19) Superior toward the head, upper, …

Anatomical Position and Directional Terms

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Anterior (ventral) and Posterior (dorsal) Distal and proximal; Superficial and deep; Medial, lateral, and intermediate; The first pair of directional terms refer to the relative position …

Anatomical Terms of Location - Anterior

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Anterior refers to the ‘front’, and posterior refers to the ‘back’. Putting this in context, the heart is posterior to the sternum because it lies behind it. Equally, …

Anatomy and Physiology: Anatomical …

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A. anterior B. anterosuperior C. anteroinferior D. inferior If you answered B) anterosuperior, you’re right! Remember, the anterior is the front view and the superior …

Anatomy of the Foot and Ankle | OrthoPaedia

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Bones of the lower leg and hindfoot: Tibia, Fibula, Talus, Calcaneus. Joints of the hindfoot: Ankle (Tibiotalar), Subtalar. Tibia and Fibula (long bones) The foot is connected to the …

Anatomical Orientation and Directions - Course Hero

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Anterior/Posterior –Equivalent to the front and back of a body in anatomical position. A structure that is anterior to another is closer to the front of the body when the body is in …