planes of the body

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superior

above

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inferior

below

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anterior

in front of

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posterior

behind

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medial

closer to the midline

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lateral

farther from the midline

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proximal

closer to the start of the limb

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distal

farther from the root of the limb

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sagittal plane

“cut in half” between the eyes (side v side)

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coronal plane

“cut in half” at the ears (front v back)

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Transverse plane

“cut in half” at the waist (top v bottom)

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