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1. medial: toward the midline of the body 2. lateral: to the side, away from the midline of the body 3. bilateral: on both sides 4. mid-axillary line: a line drawn vertically from the middle of... the armpit to theankle 5. anterior: the front of the body or body 6. posterior: the back of the body or body part 7. ventral: referring to the front of the body. a synonym for anterior 8. dorsal: referring to the back of the body or the back of the hand or foot. Asynonym for posterior 9. superior: toward the head. 10. inferior: away from the head; usually compared with another structure that iscloser to the head 11. proximal: closer to the torso [Show More]

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