anteriorly

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Below this area and projecting anteriorly is the zygomatic process of the temporal bone, which forms the posterior portion of the zygomatic arch.

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The cruciate ligaments are named for whether they are attached anteriorly or posteriorly to this tibial region.

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It extends from the nasal and oral cavities superiorly to the esophagus anteriorly.

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The superior articular processes of thoracic vertebrae face anteriorly and the inferior processes face posteriorly.

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The shoulders of the basihyal protrude anteriorly in B. musculus, and are not flattened as in B. taylori.

From Speciation and Evolution of the Pygmy Mice, Genus Baiomys by Packard, Robert L.