Proximal is the term that means closer to the origin of a limb.
Toward or nearest the middle/midline is MEDIAL
Posterior.
Proximally
Inferior is the medical term meaning toward the lower parts of the body.
A movement toward the midline is called adduction. Adduct means to bring towards the center. The opposite, "abduction" is moving away from midline.
Inferior or caudal mean toward the lower part of the body.
caudalposterior is toward the back, but caudal is toward the tail
Ventricul- is the medical terminology combining form meaning ventricle.
MedialMedio = middle-al = pertaining toMedial = pertaing to the middleMedial
It is called transference.
Pertaining to going toward the front part = AnteriorlyPertaining to going toward the back part = PosteriorlyPertaining to going toward the side = LaterallyPertaining to going toward the middle = mediallyDorsal or posteriad
The prefix 'cephalo-" means toward the top (head). Caudal meaning toward the bottom. Superior means "above". Inferior means below. Proximal means "toward the point of connection with the body or spinal column". Distal meaning away from the point of connection.