Human A&P I- Chapter 1 Anatomical Terminology: Relative Position Terms

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Superior

above another part

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Inferior

below another part

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Anterior (ventral)

towards the front

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Posterior (dorsal)

towards the back

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Medial

towards the midline of the body

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Lateral

towards the side, away from the midline

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Bilateral

paired structures, one on each side of the midline

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Ipsilateral

structures on the same side

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Contralateral

structures on opposite sides

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Proximal

closer to the point of attachment

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Distal

farther from point of attachement

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Superficial

near the surface

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Deep

more internal