Anaphy Directional Terms

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Superior

(cephalic or cranial)

Toward the head, or the upper part of a structure.

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Inferior

away from the head, or the lowerpart

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Anterior

Nearer or Front of the body

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Posterior

Nearer or Back of the body

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Medial

Nearer to the midline an imaginary line that divides the body into left and right

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Lateral

Farther from the midline

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Intermediate

Between two structure

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Ipsilateral

on the same side of the body

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Contralateral

opposite side of the body

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proximal

near to the attachment of a limb to the trunk

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Distal

farther from the attachment of a limb to the trunk

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Superficial

Toward or on the surface of the body

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Deep

Away from the surface of the body