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17 Cards in this Set
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Midsagittal plane |
Cuts through the midline of the body Dividing the body from left and right sections |
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Transverse plane Horizontal Axial |
Cuts horizontally Divides the body from unto upper (superior) and lower (inferior) sections |
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Frontal plane Coronal |
Divides the body into front (anterior) and back (posterior) sections |
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Anterior Ventral |
Toward the front of the body |
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Posterior Dorsal |
Toward the back of the body |
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Medial |
Toward the midline of the body |
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Lateral |
Toward the side of the body |
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Proximal |
Nearer to the point of attachment or to a given reference point |
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Distal |
Farther from the point of attachment or from a given reference point |
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Superior Cranial |
Above Towards the head |
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Inferior Caudal |
Below Toward the lower end of the spine |
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Superficial External |
Closer to the surface of the body |
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Deep Internal |
Closer to the center of the body |
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Cell |
The cell is the basic unit of all living things. Compose human anatomy and vary in side and shape according to the function |
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Tissue |
A group of similar cells performing specific tasks Connective tissue divided into 4 groups: Adipose, cartilage, bone, blood |
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Organs |
Two or more kinds of tissue that together perform special body functions |
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Systems |
Groups of organs that work together to perform complex body functions |
