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Terms of Location and Position
Table 1-3
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09/05/2005
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Term
Visceral
 Definition
pertaining to the organs within a cavity
Term
Parietal
 Definition
pertaining to the wall of a cavity
Term
Distal
 Definition
farther from the origin
Term
Proximal
 Definition
closer to the origin
Term
Peripheral
 Definition
extending from the main part
Term
Central
 Definition
the main part
Term
Deep
 Definition
within, or interior to
Term
Superficial
 Definition
toward the surface
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External
 Definition
outside, or exterior to
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Internal
 Definition
within, or interior to
Term
Lateral
 Definition
away from the midline
Term
Medial
 Definition
toward the midline
Term
Dorsal
 Definition
toward the back
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Ventral
 Definition
toward the front
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Posterior
 Definition
toward the back
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Anterior
 Definition
toward the front
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Inferior
 Definition
below, or lower
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