superiorly
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The splenius muscles originate at the midline and run laterally and superiorly to their insertions.
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Located superiorly on the pubic body is a small bump called the pubic tubercle.
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The mucus traps pathogens and debris, whereas beating cilia move the mucus superiorly toward the throat, where it is swallowed.
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The nasal bone articulates superiorly with the frontal bone and laterally with the maxillary bones.
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You may say, superiorly: "He has expressed himself clumsily, but I can see what he means."
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