Chapter 2 Flashcards Flashcards by Nathan Martinez | Brainscape

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Sagittal Plane

A

comes down vertically and divides a body or organ in Left or Right parts

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Parasagittal Plane

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parallel to sagittal plane, but off to one side

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Coronal (Frontal) Plane

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splits everything vertically into front and back

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Transverse Plane (Horizontal)

A

Divides the body top and bottom

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Axial Parts

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head, neck, and body

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Appendicular Parts

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arms, legs, or appendages

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Anterior or Ventral

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front of the body

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Posterior or Dorsal

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back of the body

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Superior or Cranial

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towards the top

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Inferior or Caudial

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towards the bottom

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Medial

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structures towards midline

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Lateral

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structures farther away from midline

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Appendicular Parts
(Proximal)

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towards the trunk

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Appendicular Parts
(Distal)

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further from the trunk

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