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The front side of your elbow were blood is drawn from.
EX: The Phlebotomist drew blood from my antecubital region. |
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Away from the mid line of the body.
EX: elbows are lateral to shoulders. |
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Far from the trunk.
EX: the knee is distal from the hip. |
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Toward the head or the upper part of thestructure
EX: The neck is superior to the shoulder. |
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Near the trunk.
EX: The knee is proximal to the ankle. |
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Nearer to the front of the body
EX: the obdominal cavity is anterior to the spinal cavity. |
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Nearer to the back of the body
EX: the spinal cavity is posterior to the pelvic cavity |
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The body cavity found deep into the rib cage superior to the diaphragm
Organs: Lungs, heart, and major vessels. |
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within the theoraciccavity
organ:heart |
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directly inferior to diaphragm, superior to the pelvic cavity.
Organs:stomach, kidneys, liver, and intestines. |
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