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posterior/Body stage
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Acromial | shoulder |
| dorsum | back |
| brachium | upper arm |
| olecranon | back of elbow |
| lumbus | lower back |
| Sacrum | 5 fused vertebrae |
| Antebrachium | back of lower arm |
| femur | thigh |
| Popliteus | back of knee |
| Sura | calf |
| calcaneus | heel bone |
| planta | sole of foot |
| Sagittal/Midsagittal/Median Plane | divides the body into right and left parts |
| oblique plane | passes through the body at an angle |
| Coronal(frontal) plane | divides the body into anterior and posterior portions |
| Axial/ Horizontal (transverse) plane | divides the body into upper and lower segments |
| parasagittal plane | offset from the midline or midsagittal plane |