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anatomy
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the study of the body and the structure and the locations regionally or systematically
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physiology
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the study of the function (organs and organ systems)
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Hippocrates
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the father of anatomy and medicine
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sagittal plane
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(median when middle) divides the body left and right |
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Frontal (coronal plane)
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divides the body front and back
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Transverse (horizontal plane)
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divides the body into upper and lover
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cross section |
when you make a horizontal cut of the body
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superior
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refers to the structures being closer to the head or higher than another structure in the body
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Inferior
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refers to a structure being closer to the feet then another structure in the body
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