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LANGUAGE OF ANATOMY
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STANDARD ANATOMICAL POSITION
When the body is erect with feet slightly apart
Palms facing forward
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DIRECTIONAL TERMS
Allows us to explain where one body structure is in relation to another
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TERMS
Superior (cranial)
- toward the head end or upper part of a structure or thr body
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TERMS
Inferior (caudal)
- away from the head end or toward the lower part of a structure or the body
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TERMS
Ventral interior
-toward or at the front of the body
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TERMS
Dorsal (posterior)
- toward or at the back of the body
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TERM
Medial
- toward or at the midline of the body
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TERM
Lateral
- away from the midline of the body
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TERM
Intermediate
- between a more medial and a more lateral structure
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TERM
Proximal
- closer to the origin of the body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk
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TERM
Distal
- farther from the origin of a body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk.
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TERM
Superficial (external)
- Toward or at the body surface
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TERM
Deep(internal)
- Away from the body surface.
Caroline Kimbler
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