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Terms
Question | Answer |
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Superior | Above or Higher |
Inferior | Below or Lower |
Anterior | Toward the Front |
Posterior | Toward the Back |
Ventral | Toward the Front |
Dorsal | Toward the Back |
Medial | Toward the Midline |
Lateral | Away from the Midline |
Proximal | closet to the body's core |
Distal | farthest from body's core |
Superfical | Toward the surface |
Deep | within or interior to |
internal | within or interior to |
External | outside or exterior to |
Adduction | movement toward the midline in the frontal plane |
abduction | movement away from the midline in the frontal plane |
Origin | less moveable attachment point |
Insertion | more moveable attachment point |
Flexion | decrease the angle of a joint |
Extension | increase the angle of a joint |