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What does superior mean in medical terminology?In: Human Anatomy |
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Superior in Medical Terminology
Superior in medical terminology indicates a position in space. When something is said to be superior then it is above something else occupying an inferior or beneath position on an organism or body.
It only refers to the human body from the perspective of anatomical position; standing upright with palms facing forward.
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