Pierce_Sanders Quiz anatomical directions and planes Flashcards
What plane is A pointing too (cut in half down the middle)
Transverse
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What is distal?
Further away from the attachment of the body
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Anterior may also be called _____ in humans
Ventral
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The frontal plane
Segments the body into the front and back.
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What anatomical direction is represented by E(up and down the leg)
Proximal
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What anatomical direction is represented by F(down and up the leg)
Distal
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What plane is represented by A(frontal)
Frontal AND coronal
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What plane is represented by B (transverse)
Transverse AND cross section
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What plane is represented by C (cut half way down from head to toe)
Sagittal
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