Terminology anterior [ Choose ] posterior [ Choose ] towards the top towards the middle back in bipeds, tail in quadrupeds belly in bipeds, face in quadrupeds belly towards the bottom back towards the sides ventral dorsal [ Choose ] medial [ Choose ] lateral [ Choose ] superior [ Choose ] inferior [ Choose ]
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Anterior: **towards the belly in bipeds, face in quadrupeds** Posterior: **towards the back in bipeds, tail in quadrupeds** Ventral: **towards the belly in bipeds, belly in quadrupeds** Dorsal: **towards the back in bipeds, back in quadrupeds** Show more…
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