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Anatomical positions and directional terms

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Anatomical Position:   show
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show Tissue Sample  
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show A tumor that has spread or metastasized  
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Supine   show
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Prone:   show
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show Anterior  
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Another word for front:   show
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show Posterior  
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Another word for back:   show
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Superior: (Another word)   show
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show Closer to the legs; Caudal  
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show To feel something  
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show Lie on axis  
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show Skull, rip cage, spine  
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show Appendicular region, attached to axis  
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Proximal:   show
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show Farther from attachment to body  
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Medial (example)   show
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What is the midline?   show
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show Farther from the midline The lungs are lateral to the heart  
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show Between two structures The transverse colon is intermediate between the ascending colon and descending colon  
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Ipsilateral: (example)   show
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conralateral (example)   show
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Superficial: (Example)   show
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show Away from the surface of the body The ribs are deep to the skin of the chest and back  
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ANTERIOR POSITION   show
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show Neck  
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show Diaphram  
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Pelvis:   show
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Perineum   show
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show DORSAL VIEW  
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TRUNK:   show
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show Between hips  
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show loin, lower back  
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show the chest cavity (excludes the lung): Pleura: Thin membrane that covers the lung Mediastinum: Median portion of the thoracic cavity covered by the pleura.  
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Cervical:   show
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show fore or front  
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show The shoulder girdle, which connects the upper limb shoulder to the body.  
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What is the axillary?   show
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Brachial:   show
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What is the scientific name of the region infront of the elbow?   show
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show forearm, from antecubital to hand  
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show A series of eight bones which are lined in two rows of four each; this defines the wrist area  
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What is the back of the hand called?   show
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What is the hand pullex?   show
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Meta carpals:   show
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show Nearest to the meta carpals, when going toward the nail  
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show Digits  
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What is the scientific name of the little finger?   show
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show anular finger  
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Back of elbow:   show
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show 27  
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Hollow behind knee is called:   show
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What is the groin called?   show
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show Pelvic girdle  
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What is the femeral region?   show
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How will you remember what the femeral region refers to?   show
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show Petellar  
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What is the leg called?   show
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show Tarsal  
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What is unique about the thumb and the toe?   show
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show Meta tarsals  
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show Hallux  
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Meidastinum:   show
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Ear region:   show
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show Nasal  
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show Maximallary teeth  
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eye region:   show
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