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Anatomical position

The body is presented, facing forward with the toes, pointing forward, The, feet shoulder-width apart and the palms facing forward

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Posterior/dorsal

Back

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Anterior/Ventral

Front

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Superior

Toward the head/ higher

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Inferior

Away from the head, toward the tail, lower

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Medial

Toward the middle

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Lateral

Away from the middle

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Proximal

Toward the point of origin

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Distal

Away from the point of origin

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Superficial

Toward the skins surface

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Deep

Fathers away from the skins surface

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Sagittal plane

Line that divides the body into right and left sections

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Transverse Plane

Divides the body into upper and lower halves

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Coronal plane

Divides the body into front and back sections