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| Anatomical Position | - Errect body
- feet slightly apart
- head and toes forward
- arms at sides
- palms forward
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| Axial | The trunk of the body
- relates to head and the neck
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| Appendicular | hips on down
- appendages or limbs
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| inferior | the part of the body located below another
(body and torso)
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| Superior | the part of the body located above another
(body and torso)
- the heart is superior to the liver
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| Anterior/Ventral | nearer to or front of the body
- the sternum (breastbone) is anterior to the heart
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| posterior/Dorsal | Nearer to or at the back of the body
- the esophagus is posterior to the trachea (windpipe)
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| Medial | nearer to the midline
- the ulna is medial to the radius
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| lateral | farther from the midline
- the lungs are lateral to the heart
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| Intermediate | Between two structures
- the transverse colon is intermediate to the ascending and descending colons
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| Proximal | nearer to the attachment of a limb to the trunk; nearer to the origination of a structure
- the humerus is proximal to the radius
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| Distal | farther from the attachment of a limb to the trunk; father from the origination of a structure
- the phalanges are distal to he carpals
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| Superficial | toward or on the surface of the body
- The ribs are superficial to the lungs
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| deep | the ribs are deep to the skin of the chest and back
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| Sagittal Plane | a vertical plane that divides the body or organ into right and left sides
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| Midsagittal (medial) | when a plane passes through the midline of a body or an organ and divides it into two equal right and left sides
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| Frontal | divides the body into anterior and posterior planes
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| Transverse(horizontal) | divides the body or organ into superior and inferior portions
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| Oblique section | passes through the body or an organ at an oblique angle (any angle other than 90 degrees)
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| Dorsal Cavity | protect the nervous system and is divided into two subdivisions
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| cranial Cavity | within the skull and contains the brain
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| Vertebral | runs within the vertebral column and contains the spinal cord and beginnings of spinal nerves
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| Ventral Cavity | contains the internal organs (viscera) and is divided into two subdivisions; thoracic and abdominopelvic
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| Plural Cavities | each surrounds a lung
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| Mediastinum | central portion of thoracic cavity between the lungs, extends from sternum to vertebral column and from first rib to diaphragm
- contains heart thymus esophagus trachea and several large blood vessels
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| pericardial Cavity | surrounds the heart
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| Adbominopelvic Cavity | subdivided into abdominal and pelvic cavities
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| abdominal Cavity | contains; stomach spleen, lier, gallbladder, small intestine and most of the large intestine
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| Pelvic Cavity | lies within the pelvis and contains urinary bladder, portions of large intestine, and internal organs of reproduction and rectum
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