Medial
Toward or at the midline of the body; on the inner side of
Lateral
Away from the midline of the body; on the outer side of
Proximal
Close to the origin of the body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk
Distal
Farther from the origin of a body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk
Superficial
Toward or at the body surface
Deep
Away from the body surface; more internal
superior
above
inferior
below
anterior
towards the front
posterior
towards the back
anatomical postion
standing up, looking forwards, hands by your side palms facing the front
directional terms
describe the positions of structures relative to other structures or locations in the body
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