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Anter/o

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front

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Caud/o

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downward or tail

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Cephal/o

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upward or head

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Disto/0

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distance ( away from the point of origin

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Dors/o

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back

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6
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Infer/o

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below

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Later/o

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side

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Medi/o

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middle

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Poster/o

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back or behind

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Proxim/o

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proximity ( nearest to the point of origin)

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Super/o

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above

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Ventr/o

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front or belly

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