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Module 2
Body Planes
Term | Definition |
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Plane | Imaginary flat surface that divides body into 2 sections |
Lateral | Left and right, side to side,horizontal |
Superior | Top, above |
Inferior | Below, Botoom |
Posterior | Behind |
Anterior | In front |
Midsagittal | Middle, Median, Down the middle |
Coronal | Frontal, Facing forward |
Transverse | Horizontal, Across, side to side |
Dorsal | Behind,posterior, cranial and spinal |
Ventral | In front, thoracic and abdominopelvic |