| Term |
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| Definition |
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| Cephalic |
Referring to the head or to the head end of a structure |
| Caudal |
Referring to the tail or tail end of a structure |
| Palmar |
Referring to the palm of the hand |
| Plantar |
Referring to the sole of the foot |
| Greater Curvature |
Referring to the outer and longer portion of a curved structure |
| Lesser Curvature |
Referring to the inner and shorter portion of a curved structure |
| Q1 Anatomy |
Jill Leary |
| medial |
Midline |
| Lateral |
Furthest from midline/side |
| Anterior |
Frontal |
| Superior |
Above |
| Posterior |
Backside/rear |
| Inferior |
Below |
| Parallel to the midline |
Sagital Plane |
| The horizontal plane |
Transverse plane |
| The vertical plane |
Coronal plane |
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