Directional and Regional terms of the human body
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| Lateral | To the side
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| Superficial | Towards surface
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| Inferior | Below
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| Internal | Inside
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| Dorsal | Back
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| Posterior | Back
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| Deep | Away from surface
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| Distal | Further from
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| Intermediate | In between
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| Proximal | Closer to
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| Cranial | Towards head or skull
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| Ventral | Belly side
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| Anterior | Front
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| Medial | Middle or mid-line
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| External | Outside
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| Caudal | Tail
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| Superior | Above
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| Oral | Mouth
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| Brachial | Arm
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| Pubic | Genital region
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| Digital | Toes or fingers
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| Abdominal | Abdomen
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| Palmar | Palm
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| Pelvic | Pelvis
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| Tarsal | Ankle
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| Pedal | Foot
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| Cervical | Neck
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| Carpal | Wrist
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| Acromial | Point of shoulder
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| Antebrachial | Forearm
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| Antecubital | Front of elbow
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| Crural | Leg
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| Axillary | Armpit
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| Pollex | Thumb
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| Nasal | Nose
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| Patellar | Anterior knee
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| Lower Extremity | Legs
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| Manus | Hand
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| Upper Extremity | Arms
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| Cephalic | Head
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| Hallux | Great Toe
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| Fibular or Peroneal | Side of leg
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| Femoral | Thigh
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| Inguinal | Groin
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| Coxal | Hip
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| Umbilical | Navel
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| Frontal | Forehead
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| Buccal | Cheek
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| Orbital | Eye
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| Mental | Chin
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| Sternal | Breastbone
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| Thoracic | Chest
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| Mammary | Breast
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| Sural | Calf
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| Calcaneal | Heel
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| Plantar | Sole
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| Femoral | Thigh
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| Popliteal | Back of Knee
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| Gluteal | Buttock
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| Sacral | Between Hips
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| Lumbar | Loin
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| Olecranal | Back of Elbow
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| Perineal | Region between the anus and external genitalia
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| Dorsum or Dorsal | Back
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| Brachial | Arm
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| Acromial | Point of Shoulder
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| Vertebral | Spinal Column
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| Scapular | Shoulder Blade
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| Occipital | Back of head or base of skull
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| Otic | Ear
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