Notes in Patient Care Skills- anatomical positions

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Published	08/11/2023	Superior -which direction is this?
Published	08/11/2023	Inferior -which direction is this?
Published	08/11/2023	Anterior (ventral) -which direction is this?
Published	08/11/2023	Posterior (dorsal) -which direction is this?
Published	08/11/2023	Cephalic -which direction is this?
Published	08/11/2023	Caudal -which direction is this?
Published	08/11/2023	Medial -which direction is this?
Published	08/11/2023	Lateral -which direction is this?
Published	08/11/2023	Proximal -which direction is this?
Published	08/11/2023	Distal -which direction is this?
Published	08/11/2023	Above, in an upward direction, toward the head -which anatomical term for directions describes this?
Published	08/11/2023	below or in a downward direction, more toward the feet or tail -which anatomical term for directions describes this?
Published	08/11/2023	in front of or before, the front side of the body -which anatomical term for directions describes this?
Published	08/11/2023	toward the back, back side of the body -which anatomical term for directions describes this?
Published	08/11/2023	pertaining to the head, superior in position -which anatomical term for directions describes this?
Published	08/11/2023	pertaining to the tail, inferior in position -which anatomical term for directions describes this?
Published	08/11/2023	nearest the midline or middle -which anatomical term for directions describes this?
Published	08/11/2023	to the side, away from the middle -which anatomical term for directions describes this?
Published	08/11/2023	nearest the point of attachment or near the beginning of a structure -which anatomical term for directions describes this?
Published	08/11/2023	away from the point of attachment or far away from the beginning of a structure -which anatomical term for directions describes this?
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