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Anatomy flash

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inferior   below  
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superior   above  
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anterior   front  
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posterior   back  
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dorsal   back  
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proximal   close to point of attachment  
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distal   far from point of attachment  
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lateral   away from midline  
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medial   close to midline  
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superficial   (peripheral) close to surface  
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deep   toward the interior of the body  
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supine   person lying face up  
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prone   person lying face down  
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anatomical position   person standing erect with face and palms forward  
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sagittal   run vertically and separates body into left and right  
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midsagittal   runs down the midline and divides the body into left and right  
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transverse   runs horizontally and separates the body into inferior and superior  
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frontal or coronal   runs vertically and separates the body into ventral and dorsal  
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