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Median line or sagittal plane
Divide the body into equal right and left halves
Frontal or coronal plane
Divide body into front and back halves
transverse plane
divide the body into a top and lower half
Anatomical position
Standing erect, facing forward, arms at side, palms forward
Superior
above another structure
Inferior
Below another structure
Anterior/ventral
front of the body
Posterior/dorsal
back side of the body
dextral
to the right
sinestral
to the left
lateral
to the side
medial
towards the middle
proximal
closer to the point of attachment
distal
further away from the point of attachment
supine
lying on back facing up
prone
laying on stomach facing down
deep
through the surface
superficial
near the surface