LooseLeaf for Human Anatomy
5th Edition
ISBN: 9781259285271
Author: Michael McKinley Dr., Valerie O'Loughlin, Elizabeth Pennefather-O'Brien
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 1, Problem 7CR
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To determine:
The anatomical terms describing the position of the given of the body.
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The term anatomy is referred to as the study of the body structures and their parts along with their location. The 6 terms that are used in pairs to describe the various regions of an organism’s body are ‘anterior and posterior,’ ‘dorsal and ventral,’ ‘central and peripheral,’ ‘superficial and deep,’ ‘distal and proximal’ and ‘inferior and superior.’
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Discuss the following anatomical terms used for the different parts of the body to describe their relations with one another.
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Medial and Lateral
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Describe the directional terms below:
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LooseLeaf for Human Anatomy
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