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superior (cranial or cephalad) |
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toward the head end or upper part of a structure or the body; above |
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away from the head end or toward the lower part of a structure or the body; below |
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toward or at the front of the body; in front of |
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toward or at the backside of the body; behind |
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toward or at the midline of the body; on the inner side of |
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away from the midline of the body; on the outer side of |
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between a mor emedial and a more lateral sturcture |
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close to the origin of the body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk |
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farther from the origin of a body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk |
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toward or at the body surface |
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away from the body surface; more internal |
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