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20 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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SUPERIOR
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ABOVE
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INFERIOR
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BELOW
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ANTERIOR
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CLOSER TO THE FRONT OF THE BODY
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POSTERIOR
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CLOSER TO THE BACK OF THE BODY
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MEDIAL
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CLOSER TO THE MIDDLE OR MIDLINE OF THE BODY
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LATERAL
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FARTHER FROM MIDLINE OR MIDDLE OF THE BODY
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INTERMEDIATE
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BETWEEN TWO STRUCTURES
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IPSILATERAL
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ON THE SAME SIDE ... IE RIGHT KIDNEY, RIGHT EAR
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CONTRALATERAL
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ON OPPOSITE SIDES OF THE BODY IE.. LEFT EAR , RIGHT FOOT
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PROXIMAL
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NEAR TO THE POINT OF ATTACHMENT OF LIMB TO TRUNK ... IE MY ELBOW IS PROMIXAL TO MY WRIST
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DISTAL
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FARTHER FROM THE POINT OF ATTACHMENT OF THE LIMB IE .. MY ANKLE IS DISTAL TO MY KNEE
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SUPERFICIAL
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CLOSER TO THE SURFACE OF THE BODY
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DEEP
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FARTHER FROM THE SURFACE OF THE BODY
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FRONTAL PLANE
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PASSES VERTICALLY THROUGH THE BODY OR ORAGANS MAKING A ANTERIOR AND POSTERIOR SECTION
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OBLIQUE PLANE
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PASS THROUGH THE BODY AT AN ANGLE FORMING OBLIQUE SECTIONS
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TRANSVERSE PLANE
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PASSES HORIZONTALLY THROUGH THE BODY PRODUCING A SUPERIOR AND INFERIOR SECTIONS
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PARASAGITTAL PLANE
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PLANE THAT DIVIDES THE BODY UNEQUAL LEFT AND RIGHT SIDES
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MIDSAGITTAL PLANE
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PLANE THAT DIVIDES THE BODY INTO EQUAL LEFT AND RIGHT SIDES
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LONGITUDINAL SECTION
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PRODUCED BY A PLANE RUNNING ALONG THE LONG AXIS OF A LONG NARROW STRUCTURE
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CROSS SECTION
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SECTIONS THAT ARE PRODUCED BY A PLANE RUNNING PERPENDICULAR TO THE LONG AXIS
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