Common language & vocabulary

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  1. fabienn_e@hotmail.com

    Note to self:

    IMPORTANT ANATOMY DIRECTION TERMS

    anterior & posterior = in front & behind
    superior & inferior = above & bellow
    lateral & medial = away from center & close to center
    abduction & aduction = (limbs moving) away from body & towards the body
    internal- & external rotation = limbs rotating inwards or outwards
    flexion & extension = (for spine) rounding & arching
    sidebending = sidebending
    supination & pronation = (for hands) internal & external rotation
    inversion & eversion = (for the foot) ????

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