Directional terms

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Superior

Above another structure

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Lateral

Away from the mid line, toward the side

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Deep

Away from the structure

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Posterior

Behind or toward the back

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Inferior

Below another structure

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Proximal

Close to the center of the body or the point of attachment

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Superficial

Close to the surface

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Distal

Far from the center of the body or the point of attachment

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Ventral

Forward or toward the front

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Dorsal

The back/rear surface of the body

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Anterior

The front/belly surface of the body

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Medial

Toward the midline, near the center