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ventral
anterior, towards the front
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anterior
ventral, towards the front
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dorsal
posterior, towards the back
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posterior
dorsal, towards the back
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medial
towards the midline of the body
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lateral
away from the midline of the body
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intermediate
between a more medial and a more lateral structure
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proximal
closer to the origin of the body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk
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distal
farther from the origin of a body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk
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superficial
external, toward or at the body surface
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deep
internal, away from the body surface; more internal
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Thoracic
between neck and waist, chest area
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Sternal
along medial thoracic, intermediate of mammary, center of chest
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Pelvic
between abdomen and thighs
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Antecubital
anterior elbow area
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Popliteal
posterior knee area
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Fibular or peroneal
lateral leg area
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Metatarsal
Superior area of foot
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Scapular
lateral back area
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Vertebal
area superficial to spine
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Lumbar
Intermediate to vertebral and scapular
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Perineal
between anus and external genitalia
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