Directional Terms
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| proximal | near the origin or point of attachment |
| medial | toward the midline |
| superior | above |
| anterior | toward or near the front |
| ventral | pertaining to the front |
| deep | further into the body |
| abduction | movement away from the body |
| distal | away from the point of origin |
| lateral | outward; away from the midline |
| inferior | below |
| posterior | toward the back |
| dorsal | pertaining to the back |
| superficial | near the surface of the body |
| adduction | movement toward the body |
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