A structure that is located farther toward the side of the body than another structure is described as being:

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Lateral refers to a structure being located farther towards the side of the body, away from the midline. Anterior refers to a structure being located towards the front of the body, while medial refers to a structure being located closer to the midline. Proximal refers to a structure being closer to the point of attachment or origin.

A Structure That Is Located Farther Toward the Side of the Body