Medical Terminology / Unit 4 MedTerm 0206 short lesson, about 20 seconds
Deep: Away From the Surface
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The idea
Deep means away from the surface, farther into the body.
In practice
The femur lies deep to the muscles of the thigh.
Where people slip
Superficial and deep describe one axis only. A structure can be deep and also lateral.
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