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The oropharynx is continuous superiorly with the nasopharynx.

From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013

This involves a complete transverse fracture across the distal radius that drives the separated distal fragment of the radius posteriorly and superiorly.

From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013

To increase its weight-bearing support for the bag, the shoulder lifts as the scapula superiorly rotates.

From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013

From each epididymis, each ductus deferens extends superiorly into the abdominal cavity through the inguinal canal in the abdominal wall.

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 ?douard Cuyer


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