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What do the terms 'superficial' and 'deep' describe in relation to the body?
What do the terms 'superficial' and 'deep' describe in relation to the body?
Which term describes a structure located closer to the center of an organ or cavity?
Which term describes a structure located closer to the center of an organ or cavity?
What is the term for structures located on the same side of the body?
What is the term for structures located on the same side of the body?
What is the position of the body when lying on the back?
What is the position of the body when lying on the back?
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Which term describes a structure located away from the center of an organ or cavity?
Which term describes a structure located away from the center of an organ or cavity?
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What is the term for structures located on opposite sides of the body?
What is the term for structures located on opposite sides of the body?
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What do the terms 'superior' and 'inferior' describe in relation to the body?
What do the terms 'superior' and 'inferior' describe in relation to the body?
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Which position of the body is lying face downward?
Which position of the body is lying face downward?
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What do the terms 'internal' and 'external' describe in relation to the body?
What do the terms 'internal' and 'external' describe in relation to the body?
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What is the significance of understanding directional terminology in anatomy?
What is the significance of understanding directional terminology in anatomy?
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The term internal refers to a structure located closer to the surface of the body.
The term internal refers to a structure located closer to the surface of the body.
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The term contralateral refers to the same side of the body.
The term contralateral refers to the same side of the body.
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The term superior denotes a structure located below the center of the body.
The term superior denotes a structure located below the center of the body.
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The term deep denotes a structure located closer to the surface of the body.
The term deep denotes a structure located closer to the surface of the body.
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The prone position of the body is lying on the back.
The prone position of the body is lying on the back.
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The term ipsilateral refers to opposite sides of the body.
The term ipsilateral refers to opposite sides of the body.
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The term external refers to a structure located closer to the center of an organ or cavity.
The term external refers to a structure located closer to the center of an organ or cavity.
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The supine position of the body is lying face downward.
The supine position of the body is lying face downward.
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The term inferior denotes a structure located above the center of the body.
The term inferior denotes a structure located above the center of the body.
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The term superficial denotes a structure located farther from the surface of the body.
The term superficial denotes a structure located farther from the surface of the body.
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