Body Planes, Directions, Cavities
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| Superior | upper, or above something
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| Inferior | lower, or below something
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| Anterior | front, in front of
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| Posterior | After, behind, following, toward the rear
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| Medial | Toward the mid-line, middle, away from the side
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| Lateral | toward the side of the body - away from the mid-line
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| Proximal | toward or near the trunk of the body, near the point of attachment to the body
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| Distal | Away from, farther from the origin or attachment to the body
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| Dorsal | Near the upper surface, toward the back
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| Ventral | Toward the bottom, toward the belly
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| Cranial | refers to the head of the body
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| Caudal | tail end
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| Internal | inside the body
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| Superficial | toward the surface
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| Midsagittal Plane | Divides body into equal right & left halves
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| Frontal Plane | Divides body into front & back portions
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| Transverse Plane | Divides body into upper & lower portions
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