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1      Chapter 1 – Kinesiology - Anatomical Reference Position


         Anatomical Directional Terminology






         CENTRAL



          Describes a position near the center in the body.










         PERIPHERAL




         Describes a position away from the center in the body.



         Exp.: central and peripheral nervous systems, and peripheral

         blood vessels and the central circulatory organs, such as the heart

         and major vessels.













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