Body Plan Terminology Flashcards

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Medial

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Divides the body left and right

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2
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Cranial/Caudal/Rostral

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Toward the head/toward the tail/toward the nose

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3
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Dorsal/Ventral

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Toward the back/toward the belly

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4
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Proximal/Distal

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Toward the attachment or appendage/ away from attachment of appendage

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5
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Lateral

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Divides the body from head to tail

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6
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Sagittal Plane

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Between median and left or right

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7
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Median Plane

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Plane creating equal left and right sides

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8
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Transverse Plane

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Divides the body between cranial and caudal

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9
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Dorsal plane

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Divides the body between dorsal and ventral

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10
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Organ Planes

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Longitudinal, Transverse and Oblique

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11
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Dorsal Body Cavity

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Contains the cranial cavity and spinal

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12
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Ventral Body Cavity

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Thoracic and Abdominal

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13
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Thorax Membrane

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Pleural(lungs) and Pericardial(heart)

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14
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Another name for Membranes

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Serosa

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15
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Abdomen Membrane

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Peritoneal

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