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        | toward the palm of the hand or the sole of the foot (opp. dorsal) |  | 
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        | (teeth) toward the lips (opp. lingual; syn. buccal) |  | 
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        | pertaining to the external surface of the cranium |  | 
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        | toward the front of the body |  | 
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        | above or toward the head/skull |  | 
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        | a feature or structure on the opposite side of the feature in question (ex.  the left ear is contralateral to the right ear) |  | 
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        | pertaining to the inner surface of the cranium |  | 
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        | (pertaining to teeth) related to the side nearest the cheek; usually  used in reference to molars |  | 
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        | toward the abdomen (opp. dorsal) |  | 
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        | toward the side/away from the midline of the body |  | 
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        | related to the apex or highest point of a structure or the body |  | 
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        | toward the palm of the hand (as opposed to dorsal) |  | 
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        | (teeth) toward the tongue |  | 
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        | related to the cranium/head (syn. Cephalic) |  | 
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        | related to the base or lowest point of of a structure or the body |  | 
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        | a feature that is located/directed away from the skull (toward the  feet); in teeth, the posterior half of the tooth (toward the back of the  mouth) |  | 
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        | (usually in reference to quadrupeds) related to/toward the tail |  | 
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        | the area related the armpit |  | 
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        | toward the back of the body/hand or the top of the foot |  | 
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        | pertaining to the external surface of the cranium |  | 
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        | toward the sole of the foot (as opposed to dorsal) |  | 
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