Directional Terms

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Anterior

Front

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Posterior

Rear

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Superior

Towards the top of the head

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Inferior

Towards the plantar region of the feet

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Medial

Towards midline

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Lateral

Away from midline

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Proximal

Closer to center of the body pertaining to the part

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Distal

away from the body center

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Ventral

belly side

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Dorsal

Back Side

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Superficial

Outside, closer to the surface

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Deep

inside, farther from the surface

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Rostral

Toward the nose or mouth

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Caudal

Towards tail

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Cranial

Towards the head