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Positional & Directional Terms
Mrs. Etters
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| superior (Super/o) | toward head |
| cephalad (cephal/o) | toward head |
| inferior (infer/o) | toward feet |
| caudad (caud/o) | toward feet |
| medial (medi/o) | toward middle |
| lateral (later/o) | toward outside |
| ipsilateral (ipsi) | same side |
| contralateral (contra) | opposite side |
| unilateral (uni) | one side |
| bilateral (bi) | two sides |
| superficial | close to body |
| proximal (proxim/o) | toward body |
| distal (dist/o) | away from body |
| supine | flat on back |
| prone | belly face down |
| supinate | ACTION of facing up |
| pronate | ACTION of facing down |
| palmar | palm of hand |
| planter | sole of foot |
| dextrad (dextr/o) | right |
| sinistrad (sinistr/o, lero) | left |
| afferent | toward |
| efferent | away |
| anterior (anter/o) | front |
| ventral (ventr/o) | front |
| posterior (poster/o) | back |
| dorsal (dors/o) | back |
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