superiorly
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This in turn holds the shoulder joint superiorly and laterally from the body trunk, allowing for maximal freedom of motion for the upper limb.
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The nasal bone articulates superiorly with the frontal bone and laterally with the maxillary bones.
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Blood is being pumped superiorly through the internal branch of the carotid arteries into the brain, against the force of gravity.
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The nuchal ligament is attached to the cervical spinous processes and superiorly to the base of the skull, out to the external occipital protuberance.
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Supra-spiracular line: in caterpillars, margins the spiracles superiorly.
From Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology by John. B. Smith
