Chapter 1 Flashcards by Tyler Pollock | Brainscape

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Coronal (frontal) Plane

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Divides the body into anterior and posterior

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Median (midsagittal) plane

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Divides the body into left and right

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Transverse plane

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Divides the body into superior and inferior (cross sections)

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Oblique plane

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Any plane at an angle

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Superior / Inferior

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Above / Below

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Cranial / Caudal

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Toward Head / Toward Tailbone

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Anterior / Posterior

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In front of / Behind

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Dorsal / Ventral

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Back side / Belly Side

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Medial / Lateral

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Toward midline / Away from midline

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Proximal / Distal

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Closer to origin / Further from origin

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Superficial / Deep

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Toward surface / away from surface

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Ipsilateral / Contralateral

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Same side / Opposite side

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Mucous Membrane

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Line passages that contact air

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Serous Membrane

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Line closed passages

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Parietal serosa

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Line outer wall of cavity

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Visceral Serosa

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Covers internal organ

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Serous fluid

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Fills the space between serosa; Reduces friction