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For Medical Terminology and Anatomy

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Term
Definition
Superior   Above; Towards the head  
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Cranial   Above; Towards the head  
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Inferior   Below; Towards the lower end of the body or tail  
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Caudal   Below; Towards the lower end of the body or tail  
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Anterior   Front surface of the body; belly side of the body  
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Ventral   Front surface of the body; belly side of the body  
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Posterior   Back surface of the body  
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Dorsal   Back surface of the body  
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Medial   Toward the midline  
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Lateral   Away from the midline  
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Proximal   Nearest the point of attachment to the trunk; toward point of origin  
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Distal   Farthest from point of attachment to the trunk; farthest from the point of origin  
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Superficial   Near the surface of the body  
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Deep   Away from the surface of the body  
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Suspine   Lying on the back, face up  
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Prone   Lying on the abdomen; face down  
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Plantar   Sole of the foot  
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Dorsum   Upper Portion of the foot  
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Peripheral   Away from the center  
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