Directional Terms

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Anterior (ventral)

At or toward the front of the body or body part

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Posterior (dorsal)

At or toward the back of the body or body part

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Proximal

The part nearest to the center or to the point of origin

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Distal

The part farthest from the center or from the point of attachment

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Lateral

Away from the midline, at the side of the body or body part

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Medial

At or near the middle or midline of the body or body part