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Ch. 1 Directional Terms

  1. Toward the front or belly
    Ventral
  2. Toward the back or spine
    Dorsal
  3. Toward the ventral side
    Anterior
  4. Toward the dorsal side
    Posterior
  5. Above
    Superior
  6. Below
    Inferior
  7. Toward the median plane
    Medial
  8. Away from the median plane
    Lateral
  9. Closer to the point of attachment or origin
    Proximal
  10. Farther from the point of attachment or origin
    Distal
  11. On the same side of the body
    Ipsilateral
  12. On opposite sides of the body
    Contralateral
  13. Closer to the body surface
    Superficial
  14. Farther from the body surface
    Deep
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    Frontal Pane
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    Sagittal plane
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    Transverse plane
  18. facing forward
    supinated
  19. facing posteriorly
    pronated
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Ch. 1 Directional Terms
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