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superior
- above
- human: head (cephalad)
- animal: back (dorsal)
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inferior
- below
- human: bottom [feet ect] caudal: toward the tail..bottom
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anieror
- front
- human: chest (ventral: belly part)
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postier
- back
- human: back part dorsal: back part
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lateral
to the side. the eyes are lateral to the nose
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two major body cavities
dorsal and ventral body cavities
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dorsal cavities
- incudes the :
- cravial cavity: skull
- vertebral cavity: spine
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thoracic cavity
- ventral body cavitydiapharm, heart and lungs
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abdominal cavity
- ventral body cavitystomach, intestine, and liver
- below thoracic cavity
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pelvic cavity
- ventral body cavityreporductive organs, baldder and rectum
- below the theoracic and abdominal cavity
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