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Lesson 12
Directional Terms and Word Combinations
Term | Definition |
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anterior | front side |
distal | furthest point away from |
dorsal | backside |
high fowlers | sitting at a 90 degree angle |
inferior | below |
lateral | side of |
medial | middle |
peripheral | on the stages of or outside of |
posterior | rear or back of |
prone | lie on the front side face down |
proximal | nearest |
superior | above |
supine | lie on back |
transverse | across |
ventral | to the belly |