Table 5-3: Terms for Directions and Positions
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| 1. Anterior |
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| 2. Posterior |
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| 3. Cephalic |
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| 4. Caudal |
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| 5. Decubitus |
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| 6. Eversion |
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| 7. Extension |
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| 8. Flexion |
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| 9. Fowlers |
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| 10. Internal |
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| 11. External |
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| 12. Knee-chest |
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| 13. Lateral |
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| 14. Bilateral |
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| 15. Lithotomy |
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| 16. Medial |
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| 17. Oblique |
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| 18. Peripheral |
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| 19. Proximal |
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| 20. Distal |
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| 21. Quadrant |
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| 22. Recumbent |
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| 23. Rotation |
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| 24. Sims |
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| 25. Sinistro |
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| 26. Dextro |
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| 27. Superior |
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| 28. Inferior |
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| 29. Supine |
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| 30. Supination |
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| 31. Prone |
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| 32. Pronation |
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| 33. Trans |
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| 34. Trendelenburgs |
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| 35. Upright |
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