MEDICAL
PELVIS CAVITY
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dorsal
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ventral
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nasal
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viscera
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Detailed explanation-1: -Anterior or ventral-front (example, the kneecap is located on the anterior side of the leg). Posterior or dorsal-back (example, the shoulder blades are located on the posterior side of the body).
Detailed explanation-2: -Ventral–directed toward the belly [for: head, neck, trunk & tail]. Medial/Lateral: Medial–directed toward the midline (median plane) [head, neck, trunk, tail, & limbs]. Lateral–directed away from the midline, toward the side [head, neck, trunk, tail, & limbs].
Detailed explanation-3: -Dorsal and ventral The dorsal (from Latin dorsum ‘back’) surface of an organism refers to the back, or upper side, of an organism. If talking about the skull, the dorsal side is the top. The ventral (from Latin venter ‘belly’) surface refers to the front, or lower side, of an organism.