anteriorly

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Anteriorly, the smooth surfaces of the condyles join together to form a wide groove called the patellar surface, which provides for articulation with the patella bone.

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Anteriorly, each rib ends in a costal cartilage.

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Anteriorly, the anterior fossa is bounded by the frontal bone, which also forms the majority of the floor for this space.

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Anteriorly, the laryngopharynx opens into the larynx, whereas posteriorly, it enters the esophagus.

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Anteriorly this base supports a gurrie or gutter, the pre-oral rim of which is formed by a simple lip, but the post-oral rim is composed of a closely set row of tentacles.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" by Various