Body Planes and Terminology

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Anatomical Position
body erect, facing forward, feet together, psalm face forward
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Supine Position
 lying upwards
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Prone position
lying downwards
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Superior/cephalic
towards head
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inferior/caudal
away from head
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Medial
towards midline
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Lateral
away from midline
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Proximal
closer to attachment point of the limb
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Distal
farther from attachment point of the limb
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Superficial
closer to skin
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Deep
farther from skin
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Anterior/ventral
closer to front
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Posterior/dorsal
farther from front
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Sagittal
vertically separates right and left
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Coronal/frontal
vertically separates front from back
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transverse/cross
horizontally separates top from bottom
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Oblique
anything other than a right angle
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