Neuroanatomy, planes and relative direction Flashcards by Sophia Pires | Brainscape

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Frontal, anterior, rostral

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At or near front of the body

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Posterior, causal

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At or near back of the body

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Dorsal, superior

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Top looking down

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Ventral, inferior

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Bottom looking up

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Medial

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Near midline

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Lateral

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Farther from midline

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Proximal

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Something closer to torso or orientation

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Distal

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Farther away from torso or orientation

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Sagittal

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Vertical, longitudinal plane

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Transverse

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Horizontal plane

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Coronal

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Vertical, divides body in anterior posterior

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