Anatomic descriptors (body planes) Flashcards by Maria Flores | Brainscape

Q

Midsagittal Plane

A

vertical division right/left

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Medial

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Toward midline

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Lateral

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Away from midline

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Proximal

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Near point of attatchment

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Distal

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Away from point of attatchment

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Frontal or Coronal Plane

A

Division vertically Front/back

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Anterior or Ventral

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Front

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Posterior or Dorsal

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Back

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Transverse Plane

A

Horizontal division plane

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Superior or Cranial

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Above

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Inferior or Caudal

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Below

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