medially
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The angle of the tendon through the trochlea means that contraction of the superior oblique rotates the eye medially.
From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013
When the rhomboids are contracted, your scapula moves medially, which can pull the shoulder and upper limb posteriorly.
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The subscapularis originates on the anterior scapula and medially rotates the arm.
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The adductor longus, adductor brevis, and adductor magnus can both medially and laterally rotate the thigh depending on the placement of the foot.
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The mentomecklians are ossified, but separated by cartilage medially.
From Neotropical Hylid Frogs, Genus Smilisca by Duellman, William E.