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superior
is towards/ closer to the head
Inferior
is further/away from the head
Anterior
is towards the front of the body.
Posterior
is towards the back of the body.
Medial
is closer to the midline of the body.
Lateral
is further from the midline of the body.
Proximal
is closer to the attachment point.
Distal
is further from the attachment point.
Define Superior?
towards
/
closer
to the
head
Define Inferior
further away from the head
Define Anterior
towards the
front
of the body
Define Posterior
Towards
the
back
of
the
body
Define Medial
closer to the
midline
of the body
Define Lateral
further away from the midline of the body
Define Proximal
a body part
closer
to the
attachment
point
Define Distal
a
body part
further away from the
attachment point
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