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The term superior refers to what? Give an example.
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Refers to something that is above or higher than another structure.
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The term inferior refers to what? Given an example.
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Refers to something that is below or lower than another structure.
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The term lateral refers to what? Given an example.
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Refers to something further away from the midline of the body than another structure.
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The term medial refers to what? Give an example.
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Means a structure is closer to the midline of your body than another structure.
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The term anterior refers to what? Give an example.
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Refers to a structure that is in front of another structure.
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The term posterior refers to what? Give an example.
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Refers to a structure that is behind another structure.
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The terms proximal and distal usually are used in reference to what structures?
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Structures of the extremities (arms and legs)
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