Which directional term means more toward the head or above another structure?

A) superior
B) medial
C) ventral
D) caudal


A
Explanation: Superior means more toward the head or above another structure. Medial means more toward the midline. Ventral means more toward the front of the body. Caudal means more toward the feet or tail or below another structure.

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