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14 Cards in this Set
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medial |
close to the midline of the body |
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inferior |
below or close to the feet (caudal) |
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supeior |
above or close to the head. (cranial) |
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sagittal plane |
divides the body into left and right portions |
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midsittal plane |
runs midline down the middle of the body and divides it into equal left and right halves |
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frontal plane |
frontal (coronal) plane divides the body into anterior and posterior planes. |
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transverse plane |
divides the body into superior (upper) and inferior lower) portions. |
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deep |
more internal |
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posterior |
toward the back of the body (dorsal) |
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distal |
farther away from a point of attachment or from the trunk of the body |
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superficial |
close to the surface of the body |
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lateral |
farther away from the midline of the body |
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proximal |
close to the point of attachment or the trunk of the body |
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anterior |
toward the front of the body (ventral) |
