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serous membrane
thin membrane that lines the internal body cavities and organs, like the heart and lungs
mucous membrane
membrane that lines the body cavities and canals that lead outside, like respiratory and digestive tracts
anterior
front of the body
dorsal
relating to the upper back of the body
ventral
front of the body, chest and belly area
cranial
the skull or head
caudal
towards the tail area of the body
superior
higher on the body, near the head
inferior
away from the head, the lower body
medial
toward the mid-line of the body, the middle
lateral
away from the middle of the body
proximal
body pat closer to point of attachment
distal
body part farther from point of attachment
superficial
shallow or near the surface, not deep
ipsilateral
on the same side
contralateral
on the opposite side
transverse
a horizontal plane that divides the body into upper and lower halves
sagittal
a vertical plane that divides the body into right and left parts
midsagittal
the vertical plane that diving the body equally into left and right halves
frontal
the forehead area
coronal
the front and back sections of the body
serial
a series of sections at small intervals in one sectional plane, cut up banana bruv
oblique
indirect, slanting, sloped, cutting brosky
pleural
referring to the lungs
pericardial
referring to the heart and the surrounding area
peritoneal
referring to the abdominal cavity and the organs in the cavity
parietal
pertaining to the outer wall of the body cavity
visceral
describes a membrane on the surface of the internal organ
prone
the body is positioned face down, ()() up
supine
the body is positioned face up, (.)(.) up
posterior
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