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Directional Medical Terminology

Directional Medical Terminology

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Health Sciences

12th Grade

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Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the importance of directional terms in healthcare?

Back

To accurately communicate descriptive data

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the term "medial" refer to in anatomical terms?

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Back

Toward the body's midline

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which term describes a position away from the body's surface?

Back

Deep

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for lying horizontally facing upward?

Back

Supine

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the term "superior" mean in anatomical terms?

Back

Above

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the meaning of "ipsilateral"?

Back

The same side

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does "unilateral" mean?

Back

One side

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