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Anatomical Directions
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Anthropology
Undergraduate 2
02/14/2013
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Anterior
 Definition
In front of, front
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Posterior
 Definition
After, behind, following, toward the rear
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Distal
 Definition
Away from, farther from the origin
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Proximal
 Definition
Near, closer to the origin
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Dorsal
 Definition
Near the upper surface, toward the back
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Ventral
 Definition
Toward the bottom, toward the belly
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Superior
 Definition
Above, over
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Inferior
 Definition
Below, under
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Lateral
 Definition
Toward the side, away from the mid-line
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Medial
 Definition
Toward the mid-line, middle, away from the side
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Rostral
 Definition
Toward the front
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Caudal
 Definition
Toward the back, toward the tail
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