Directional term Flashcards

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Anatomic position

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In describing the location or direction of a given point in the body , its always assumed that the subject is in the anatomic position

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Frontal plane/ Coronal plane

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is made at right angles to the midline and divides the body into anterior and posterieur parts.

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Sagital plane

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passes from front to back and divides the body into right and left portions

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A transversal plane

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passes horizontally dividing the body into superior and inferior parts.

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