superiorly
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Located superiorly on the pubic body is a small bump called the pubic tubercle.
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From each epididymis, each ductus deferens extends superiorly into the abdominal cavity through the inguinal canal in the abdominal wall.
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It articulates superiorly with the hip bone at the hip joint, and inferiorly with the tibia at the knee joint.
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It extends from the nasal and oral cavities superiorly to the esophagus anteriorly.
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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
