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Midterm Review
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10
Anatomy
12th Grade
12/13/2008

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Term
anterior ( ventral)
Definition
front
The brestbone is _____ to the spine
Term
posterior ( dorsal)
Definition
Back
The heart is ____ to the breastbone
Term
Lateral
Definition
away from the midline
The arms are ____ to the chest
Term
medial
Definition
toward or at the midline of the body
The heart is ___ to the arm
Term
Superior
Definition

Above

Foreheads is ____ to the nose 

Term
Inferior
Definition
lower part
The navel is ___ to the breastbone.
Term
Superficial
Definition
at the body's surface
The skin is ___ to the skeleton
Term
deep
Definition
away from the body surface ; more internal
The lungs are deep to the rib cage.
Term
proximal
Definition

close to the point of an attachment of a limb to the body 

Elbow is ____ to the wrist 

Term
distal
Definition

farther away from the point of attachment of a limb to the body

ELbow is ___ to the shoulder 

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