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1. Anatomical,./position:,./Standard,./anatomical,./reference,./point,,./the,./body,./is,./erect,./with,./feet,./slightl ,./
y,./a,./resembles,./"standing,./at,./attention",,./except,./the,./palms,./face,./forward,./and,./the,./thumbs,./point,./away,./from,./th
e,./body.
2. Directional, . / terms:, . / Explains,./where,./one,./body,./structure,./is,./in,./relation,./to,./another.
3. superior,./(cranial,./or,./cephalic):,./toward,./the,./head,./end,./or,./upper,./part,./of,./a,./structure,./or,./th,./ ,./
4. inferior,./(caudal):,./away,./from,./the,./head,./end,./or,./toward,./the,./lower,./part,./of,./a,./structure,./or,./the,./bo
5. anterior,./ (ventral):,./ toward,./or,./at,./the,./front,./end,./of,./the,./body;,./in,./front,./of
6. posterior, . / (dorsal):, . / toward,./or,./at,./the,./back,./end,./of,./the,./body;,./behind
7. medial:,./toward,./or,./at,./the,./midline,./of,./the,./body;,./on,./the,./inner,./side,./of
8. lateral:, . / away,./from,./the,./midline,./of,./the,./body;,./on,./the,./outer,./side,./of
9. intermediate:, . / between,./a,./more,./medial,./and,./a,./more,./lateral,./structure
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10. proximal:,./ closer,./to,./the,./origin,./of,./the,./body,./part,./or,./the,./point,./of,./attachment,./of,./a,./limb,./to,./the,./bo
11. distal:,./farther,./from,./the,./origin,./of,./a,./body,./part,./or,./the,./point,./of,./attachment,./of,./a,./limb,./to,./the,./body
12. superficial, . / (external):, . / toward,./or,./at,./the,./body,./surface
13. peripheral:,./marginal;,./outer
14. deep, . / (internal):, . / away,./from,./the,./body,./surface;,./more,./internal
15. bilateral:,./ paired,./structures;,./on,./both,./sides
16. ipsilateral:,./on,./the,./same,./side,./of,./the,./body,./as,./another,./structure
17. contralateral:,. / on,./the,./opposite,./side,./of,./the,./body,./from,./another,./structure
18. Axial,./division,./of,./the,./body:,./Makes,./up,./the,./main,./axis,./of,./our,./body.,./Includes,./head,,./neck, ,./
19. Appendicular,./division,./of,./the,./body:,./Consists,./of,./the,./appendages,,./or,./limbs,,./whic
h,./a,./the,./axis.
20. Regional,./terms:,./Used,./to,./designate,./specific,./areas,./within,./these,./major,./body,./divisions.