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12 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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Ipsilateral
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same side of the body or region
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Contralateral
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opposite sides of the body or region
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Supine
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lying on the back with face upward
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Prone
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lying with face down
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Recumbent
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lying down
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Dorsum
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superior surface of the foot and tounge; posterior surface of the hand
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Transverse (Horizontal or Cross) Body Plane
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a horizontal cut dividing the body into superior and inferior parts
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Sagittal
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a vertical cut that divides the body into left and right parts
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Midsagittal
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a vertical cut with equal left and right sides
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Parasagittal
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a vertical cut with left and right unequal cuts
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Frontal
Coronal |
vertical cut creating a anterior and posterior
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Oblique
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cut at an angle
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