Match each definition to one of the following items.
-The position of the body or an organ relative to the vertical axis of the body

Question

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Superior refers to a position higher in the body or closer to the head than another structure.

Answer: E 
 Caudal refers to a position lower in the body or closer to the feet than another structure.

Answer: A 
 Medial refers to a position closer to the midline of the body than another structure.

Answer: B 
 Cranial refers to a position closer to the head than another structure.

Answer: C 
 Ventral refers to a position closer to the front of the body than another structure.

Answer: F 
 Dorsal refers to a position closer to the back of the body than another structure.

Answer: G 
 Lateral refers to a position farther away from the midline of the body than another structure.

Match Each Definition to One of the Following Items