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Anatomical Terms123

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anatomy study of shape and structure
physiology study of their functions and parts
morphology shape
anatomical position erect, palms forwars, thumbs out, toes hanging
superior/cranial near the head
inferior/caudal closer to the feet
anterior/ventral front, belly side
posterior/dorsal toward the rear, back side
medial toward the median axis of the body
lateral lying at or toward the right or left side
peripheral outside edges
superficial toward the surface of the skin
deep closest to the bone
proximal closer to the attachment of a limb to the body trunk
distal darther from the attachment of a limb to the body trunk
palmar relating to the palm of the hand
plantar relating to the foot or sole
supine lying on the back, face upward
prone lying facedown
parietal pleura pleura that lines the inner chest walls and covers the diaphragm
visceral pleura pleura that covers the lungs
sagittal plane a longitudinal plane that divides body into right and left portions
frontal/coronal plane longitudinal plane that divdes body into anterior and posterior parts
transverse plane plane running from right to left, dividing body into superior and inferior parts
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