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This is the large, round, smooth region that faces medially.

From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013

The adductor longus, adductor brevis, and adductor magnus can both medially and laterally rotate the thigh depending on the placement of the foot.

From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013

The pubis curves medially, where it joins to the pubis of the opposite hip bone at a specialized joint called the pubic symphysis.

From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013

Retraction is the opposite motion, with the scapula being pulled posteriorly and medially, toward the vertebral column.

From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013

In most specimens a dark interorbital bar extends across the head to the lateral edges of the eyelid; usually this bar is connected medially to a large dorsal blotch.

From Neotropical Hylid Frogs, Genus Smilisca by Duellman, William E.