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, Anatomical position To stand erect with arms at the sides and palms of the hands turned forward
Homeostasis The ability to maintain stable internal conditions
Anterior (ventral) Toward the front of the body
Posterior (dorsal) Toward the back of the body
Superior (cranial) Higher on the body, nearer to the head
Inferior (caudal) Lower on the body, farther from the head
Medial Toward the midline of the body