TERMS INDICATING THE SIDE AND DIRECTION OF THE PARTS OF THE BODY

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AXILLARY

towards the armpit

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CAUDAL

toward the tail

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CRANIAL

toward the head

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DISTAL

farthest from center

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DORSAL

back

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EXTERNAL

outside of

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FRONTAL

in front

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INFERIOR

lower

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INTERNAL

inside of

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LATERAL

to the side, away from the midline

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MEDIAL

toward the midline

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PLANTAR

sole

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POSTERIOR

behind

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PROFUNDUS

deep

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PROXIMAL

nearest the center

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RADIAL

lateral view of the metacarpals

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SUPERFICIAL

near the surface

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SUPERIOR

above

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TRANSVERSE

crosswise

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ULNAR

medial view of the metacarpals

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VENTRAL

in front

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VERTEX

top

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VOLAR

relating to the palm or sole