Bio 244 - Planes and directional terms

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Frontal

cuts body into front and back

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Sagittal

right vs left half

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Midsagittal

equal right and left sides

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Parasagittal

cuts is off to one side or the other

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Transverse

cuts body into upper and lower half

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Oblique

any cut that is not at a 90 degrees

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Inferior

closer towards the feet

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Superior

closer towards the head

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Anterior

towards the front of the body

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Posterior

towards the back of the body

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Medial

closer to the midline of your body

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Lateral

farther from the midline of your body

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Proximal

closer to the trunk of the body

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Distal

farther from the trunk of your body

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Ipsilateral

on the same side of the body

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Contralateral

on the opposite side of the body

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Superficial

closer to the surface of the body

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Deep

farther away from the surface towards the inside of the body