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ventral
front of body
dorsal
back of body
anterior
in front of
posterior
toward the back of the body
medial
towards the midline
lateral
towards the side of the body
proximal
closest to point of origin
distal
away from point of origin
supine
laying on back
prone
laying on stomach
lateral recumbent
laying on side
fowlers
laying on back, 2-3 pillows under back and shoulders and 45-60 degree angle bed
sims position
like a 4
dorsal recumbent
pt is on the back with knees flexed and soles of the feet flat on the bed
frontal plane
divides body into front and back
transverse plane
upper and lower
sagittal plane
a slice into right and left
midsaggital plane
a slice directly on the midline for left-right