Anatomical Terminology Flashcards

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Sagittal Plane

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Median

Only plane that divides into equal right and left halves

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Coronal Plane

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Frontal

Divides into front and back halves

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Horizontal Plane

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Transverse, Axial, Cross-sectional

Divides into upper and lower portions

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4
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Cephalad

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Close to head (superior)

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Caudal

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Close to tail/feet (inferior)

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Hand of Benediction

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Injury to medial nerve –> pt cannot make a fist with that hand bc of tingling/numbness in thumb and closest two and a half fingers

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