BODY PLANES Flashcards

1
Q

Imaginary lines drawn through an upright body in anatomical postion it divides the body in different sections

A

Body Planes

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

It helps to describe the location or direction of bodily structures

A

Body plane

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Divides the body into different SECTIONS

A

Body Plane

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

The portion of the body created by a PLANE

A

Sections

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Three main body planes

A

Sagittal Plane
Coronal Plane
Transverse Plane

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Its a plane that divides body into a right section and left section

A

Sagittal Plane

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

The specific sagittal plane through the MIDLINE of the body as it has ewual portion of cut.

A

Midsagittal Plane

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Any sagittal plane off centered from the midline.

A

Parasagittal Plane

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Runs from top to bottom, right to left as it divides body into a front and back

A

Coronal Plane

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Divides body into a top (Superior) section and bottom (inferiror) section

A

Transverse Plane

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Any plane that is perpendicular to the transverse plane

A

Longitudinal Plane

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Two examples of longitudinal plane

A

Coronal and Sagittal planes

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Any plane that is not horizontal or vertical or any of the three main types of plane

A

Oblique Plane

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly