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Toward the head end or upper part of a structure or the body; above
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Superior
Toward the head end or upper part of a structure or the body; above
Inferior (caudal)
Away from the head end or toward the lower part of a structure or the body; below
Anterior (ventral)
Toward or at the front of the body; in front of
Posterior (dorsal)
Toward or at the backside of the body; behind
Medial
Toward or at the midline of the body; on the inner side of
Lateral
Away from the midline of the body; on the outer side of
Intermediate
Between a more medial and a more lateral structure
Proximal
Close to the origin of the body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk
Distal
Farther from the origin of a body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk
Superficial (external)
Toward or at the body surface
Deep (internal)
Away from the body surface; more internal
Saggital section
A cut made along the lengthwise, or longitudinal, plane of the body
Midsaggital (median) section
Specific saggital plane that lies exactly on the midline
Frontal (coronal) section
Longitudinal plane that divides into anterior and posterior parts
Transverse section
Horizontal plane that divides into superior and inferior parts. Also, cross section
Dorsal body cavity
Contains cranial and spinal cavities
Ventral body cavity
Contains thoracic, abdominal, and pelvic cavities; separated by diaphragm
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