planes and directions Flashcards by liz c

Q

3 main anatomical planes

A

sagittal, coronal, transverse

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axes: vertical and side to side

A

coronal

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divides body into anterior and posterior

A

coronal

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axes: vertical and posterior and anterior

A

sagittal

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divides body into left and right

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sagittal

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axes: side to side and anterior and posterior

A

transverse

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divides body into inferior and superior

A

transverse

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three “sagittals”

A

sagittal, midsagittal, parasagittal

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medial vs ?

A

lateral

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proximal vs ?

A

distal

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cranial vs ?

A

caudal

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superficial vs ?

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deep

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