1.4--Anatomical Directional Terms
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| SUPERIOR | ABOVE, HIGHER IN POSITION; TOWARD HEAD (NOT IN REFERENCE TO LIMBS)
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| CRANIAL (CEPHALIC) | TOWARD HEAD; MORE FLEXIBLE THAN SUPERIOR
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| INFERIOR | BELOW OR LOWER IN POSITION TOWARD FEET (NOT IN REFERENCE TO LIMBS)
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| ROSTRAL | RELATING TO NOSE AND MOUTH REGION; TOWARDFACE
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| CAUDAL | RELATING TO TAIL; AT OR NEAR POSTERIOR
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| ANTERIOR | FRONT OF BODY
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| POSTERIOR | BACK OF BODY
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| VENTRAL | BELLY SIDE OF BODY (ANTERIOR)
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| DORSAL | BACK SIDE OF BODY (POSTERIOR)
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| MEDIAL | NEARER TO MIDLINE
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| LATERAL | FARTHER FROM MIDLINE
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| INTERMEDIATE | BETWEEN TWO STRUCTURES
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| IPSILATERAL | SAME SIDE OF THE BODY'S MIDLINE FROM ANOTHER STRUCTURE
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| CONTRALATERAL | ON OPPOSITE SIDE OF BODY'S MIDLINE FROM ANOTHER STRUCTURE
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| PROXIMAL | NEARER ATTACHMENT OF LIMB TO TRUNK; NEARER TO ORIGINATION OF A STRUCTURE
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| DISTAL | FARTHER FROM ATTACHMENT OF LIMB TO TRUNK
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| SUPERFICIAL | TOWARD OR ON SURFACE OF BODY (EX. RIBS TO LUNGS)
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| DEEP | AWAY FROM SURFACE OF THE BODY
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| EXTERNAL | TOWARD OUTSIDE OF A STRUCTURE
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| INTERNAL | TOWARD INSIDE OF A STRUCTURE
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