Anatomy and Physiology
Anatomy and Physiology
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Author: SALADIN
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The anatomical positions are important in identifying the location of body parts. Based on the anatomical position, it is called as posterior, ventral, anterior, dorsal, superior, medial, inferior, proximal, and so on.

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