Anatomical Position Flashcards

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1
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splitting the body into 2 equal left and right sides

A

Mid- Sagittal

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2
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Splitting the body into 2 unequal left and right sides

A

Sagittal

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3
Q

splitting the body into a front and back

A

Frontal/ Coronal

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4
Q

splitting the body into a top and bottom half

A

Transverse

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5
Q

Parallel to the ground & passing though the body from front to back

A

Sagittal (Axis)

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6
Q

Parallel to the ground and passes through the body from side to side

A

Frontal/ Transverse

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7
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Perpendicular to the ground and passes through the body from top to bottom

A

Longitudinal

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