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above/below:
The head is superior to the feet which are anterior |
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front/back:
the spine posterior to heart; |
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| toward the middle/away from the midline or median plane: the ear is lateral to the nose |
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| Cephalad (cranial)/caudal |
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| toward the head/toward the tail |
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| nearer to the trunk of attachment/farther from the trunk or point of attachment |
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| Superficial (external)/Deep (internal) |
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| toward or at the body surface/away from the body surface |
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