Chapter 2-Body Planes Review Flashcards by keri cope

Q

Sagittal Plane

A

Divides the body into right and left

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Frontal plane

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Divides the body into anterior and posterior

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Transverse Plane

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Divides the body into upper and lower

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Q

Located further away from point of attachment to the body

A

Distal

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Lying face down

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Prone

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To the side

A

Lateral

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Caudal

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Inferior

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Away from the surface

A

Deep

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Tip or summit of an organ

A

Apex

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Bottom or lower part of an organ

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Base

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Dorsal

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Posterior

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Toward the surface

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Superficial

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Lying face up

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Supine

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Ventral

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Anterior

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Middle

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Medial

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Located closer to the point of attachment to the body

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Proximal

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Cephalic

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Superior

Q

Pertaining to the spinal cord side

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Dorsal

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Pertaining to the chest

A

Thoracic

Q

Pertaining to above

A

Superior

Q

Pertaining to the tail

A

Caudal

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Pertaining to internal organs

A

Visceral

Q

Pertaining to the side

A

Lateral

Q

Pertaining to away from

A

Distal

Q

Pertaining to nerves

A

Neural

Q

Study of the lungs

A

Pulmonology

Q

Pertaining to the muscles

A

Muscular

Q

Pertaining to the belly side

A

Ventral

Q

Pertaining to the front

A

Anterior

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Pertaining to the head

A

Cephalic

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Pertaining to the middle

A

Medial