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Superior, Cephalad, Cranial
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Toward the head end of the body; upper (example, the hand is part of the Superior Extremity).
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Inferior, or Caudal
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Away from the head; lower (example, the foot is part of the inferior extremity).
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Anterior or Ventral
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Front (example, the kneecap is located on the anterior side of the leg).
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Posterior or Dorsal
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Back (example, the shoulder blades are located on the posterior side of the body).
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Medial
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Toward the midline of the body (example, the middle toe is located at the medial side of the foot).
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