It is very important to understand "directional terms" about the human body. There are five pairs of directional terms. Within each pair, the two terms are opposite each other. Which pair of terms means "toward the midline" and "toward the side"?
A) Superior and inferior
B) Medial and lateral
C) Superficial and deep
D) Anterior and posterior
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