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phlebotomy positions and regions

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Definition
anterior   in front  
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posterior   toward the back  
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medial   middle  
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lateral   sides  
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dorsal   back side  
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ventral   front side  
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proximal   near the point of attachment  
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distal   distant or away from the point of attachment  
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superficial   near the surface of the body  
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deep   far from the surface of the body  
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supine position   lying or reclining faceup on his/her back  
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prone position   lying face down on his/her stomach  
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lateral recumbent position   lyng on the lest/right side  
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nasal   nose  
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oral   mouth  
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antebrachial   forearm  
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antecubital   depressed area in front of elbow  
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axillary   armpit  
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brachial   upper arm  
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buccal   cheek  
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carpal   wrist  
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cervical   neck  
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digital   fingers  
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femoral   upper inner thigh  
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gluteal   buttocks  
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lumbar   lower back  
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orbital   eye area  
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patellar   knee  
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pedal   foot  
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plantar   sole of foot  
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pubic   genital region  
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sternal   breastbone area  
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thoracic   chest  
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