Human Anatomy
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| Superior | Toward the head. (Example: The forehead is superior to the nose)
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| Inferior | Away from the head (Example: The navel is inferior to the breastbone)
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| Anterior | Toward or at the front of the body (Example: The breastbone is anterior to the spine)
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| Posterior | Toward or at the backside of the body (Example: the heart is posterior to the breastbone)
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| Medial | Toward the middle of the body (Example: The heart is medial to the arm)
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| Lateral | Away from the middle of the body (Example: The arms are lateral to the chest)
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| Intermediate | Between a more medial and more lateral structure (Example: The armpit is intermediate between the breastbone and the shoulder)
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| Proximal | Close to the origin of the body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk (Example: The elbow is proximal to the wrist)
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| Distal | Farther from the origin of the body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk (Example: The knee is distal to the thigh)
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| Superficial | Toward or at the body surface (The skin is superficial to the skeleton)
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| Deep | Away from the body surface; More internal (Example: The lungs are deep to the rib cage)
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| Abdominal | Anterior body trunk inferior to ribs
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| Acromial | Point of shoulder
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| Antecubital | Anterior surface of elbow
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| Axillary | Armpit
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| Brachial | Arm
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| Buccal | Cheek are
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| Carpal | Wrist
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| Cervical | Neck Region
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| Coxal | Hip
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| Crural | Leg
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| Digital | Fingers, toes
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| Fermoral | Thigh
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| Fibular | Lateral part of leg
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| Inguinal | Area where thigh meets body trunk; Groin
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| Nasal | Nose Area
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| Oral | Mouth
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| Orbital | Eye area
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| Patellar | Anterior knew
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| Pelvic | Area overlying the pelvis anteriorly
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| Pubic | Genital region
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| Sternal | Breastbone area
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| Tarsal | Ankle Region
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| Thoracic | Chest
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| Umbilical | Navel
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| Cephalic | Head
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| Deltoid | Curve of shoulder formed by large muscle
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| Glutel | Buttock
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| Lumbar | Area of back between ribs and hips
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| Occipital | Posterior surface of head
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| Popliteal | Posterior knee area
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| Sacral | Area between hips
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| Scapular | Shoulder blade region
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| Sural | The posterior surface of lower leg; the calf
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| Vertebral | Area of Spine
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