Body Structure Flashcards

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1
Q

What direction is anterior?

A

Front

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2
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Posterior?

A

back

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3
Q

What does it mean another word for anterior?

A

Ventral

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4
Q

Another word for posterior?

A

Dorsal

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5
Q

What does superior mean?

A

Toward the head and “upper” or “above”

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6
Q

Inferior means?

A

Toward the feet

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7
Q

What is the transverse plane?

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is a horizontal or crosswise plane that dives the body or any of its parts into upper or lower portions.

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