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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Anterior | The front of the body or body part; opposite of posterior. |
| Posterior | The back of the body or body part; opposite of anterior. |
| Superior | Above or toward the head. |
| Inferior | Below or toward the feet. |
| Medial | Closer to the midline of the body. |
| Lateral | Farther from the midline of the body. |
| Proximal | Closer to the point of attachment or to the trunk of the body. |
| Distal | Farther from the point of attachment or from the trunk of the body. |
| Homeostasis | The body’s ability to maintain a stable internal environment despite external changes. |
| Tissue | A group of similar cells that work together to perform a specific function. |