The following terms did not appear in the text but are composed of word parts studied in this chapter. Find their definitions by translating the word parts literally. 1. anterolateral 2. anteromedial 3. anterosuperior 4. cephalocaudal 5. dorsocephalad 6. superolateral 7. ventrodorsal
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anterolateral: "antero" means front, and "lateral" means side. So, anterolateral means "front side." Show more…
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