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“The laceration ran for 12-14 cm from the left groin across the pubis to the right and 10 cm inferiorly into the perineum,” the study authors wrote, in BMJ Case Reports.

From Fox News Dec. 3, 2019

The external oblique, closest to the surface, extend inferiorly and medially, in the direction of sliding one’s four fingers into pants pockets.

From Textbooks Jun. 19, 2013

These ligaments are anchored inferiorly to the tibia at the intercondylar eminence, the roughened area between the tibial condyles.

From Textbooks Jun. 19, 2013

The posterior extremity of the sternum, flattened from above downwards, ends in a cartilaginous plate; concave superiorly, and convex inferiorly: this is the abdominal prolongation, or xiphoid appendix.

From Artistic Anatomy of Animals by Cuyer, ?douard

In the superior portion of the limb the muscles are heavy, tapering inferiorly, and terminating in the region of the foot in long tendons.

From Common Diseases of Farm Animals by Craig, R. A., D. V. M.




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