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8 Cards in this Set
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Anatomical Planes
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Median, Sagittal, Coronal, Horizontal (transverse/axial)
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Median plane
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divides body in to right and left halves- passes longitudinally through body
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Sagittal planes
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pass through body parallel to median plane.
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Coronal plane
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passes through my body like a crown down the center - dividing me into front and back (anterior and posterior).
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Anatomical sectioning
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longitudinal, transverse, oblique
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Posterior
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nearer the back part of the body
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Anterior
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near front (belly) surface of body
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Ventral surface
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equivalent of anterior surface (front - face, belly, front of legs)
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