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Anatomical Terms123

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anatomy   study of shape and structure  
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physiology   study of their functions and parts  
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morphology   shape  
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anatomical position   erect, palms forwars, thumbs out, toes hanging  
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superior/cranial   near the head  
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inferior/caudal   closer to the feet  
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anterior/ventral   front, belly side  
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posterior/dorsal   toward the rear, back side  
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medial   toward the median axis of the body  
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lateral   lying at or toward the right or left side  
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peripheral   outside edges  
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superficial   toward the surface of the skin  
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deep   closest to the bone  
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proximal   closer to the attachment of a limb to the body trunk  
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distal   darther from the attachment of a limb to the body trunk  
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palmar   relating to the palm of the hand  
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plantar   relating to the foot or sole  
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supine   lying on the back, face upward  
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prone   lying facedown  
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parietal pleura   pleura that lines the inner chest walls and covers the diaphragm  
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visceral pleura   pleura that covers the lungs  
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sagittal plane   a longitudinal plane that divides body into right and left portions  
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frontal/coronal plane   longitudinal plane that divdes body into anterior and posterior parts  
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transverse plane   plane running from right to left, dividing body into superior and inferior parts  
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