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Anatomy |
The study of body parts. |
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Physiology |
Study of body function. |
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Sagittal Plane |
Cuts body left and right |
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Frontal Plane |
Cuts body front and back |
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Transverse Plane |
Cuts body top and bottom |
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Superior (Cranial) |
Closer to the head |
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Inferior (Caudal) |
Away from the head |
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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 |
Away from the midline of the body |
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Proximal |
Closer to the trunk |
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Distal |
Away from the trunk |
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Trunk |
Shoulder to waist (torso) |
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Superficial |
Toward the surface of the body |
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Deep |
Away from the surface of the body |