HBS Directional Terms

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Anterior/Ventral

Front (Ventral-belly)

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Posterior/Dorsal

Back (Dorsal-spine)

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Inferior

Below, away from your head and lower

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Superior

Toward head end of body/upper

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Medial

Toward middle of body

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Lateral

Away from the midline of the body

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Distal

Away from the trunk of origin of a part (limbs)

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Proximal

Toward/nearest to the trunk or origin of a part (limb)

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Superficial

Toward the surface of body (skin)

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Deep

Away from the surface of body (deep within body; wound in organ)