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Directional Terms, Planes, Cavities
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Primitive | Cat |
| Anatomical | You |
| Two | # of Structures To Direct |
| Dorsal/Posterior | Back |
| Ventral/Anterior | Front |
| Cranial/Superior | Above |
| Caudal/Inferior | Below |
| Medial | Toward mid line |
| Lateral | Away from mid line |
| Proximal | Close Attachment |
| Distal | Distant Attachment |
| Superficial | Towards Surface |
| Deep | More Internal |
| Intermediate | In Between Medial and Lateral |
| LS Sagittal | Divides Left and Right |
| LS Frontal-coronal | Divides Anterior and Posterior |
| XS Transverse | Divides Superior and Inferior |
| Oblique | Cuts Made Diagonally |
| 2 Major Body Cavities | Dorsal and Ventral |
| Dorsal Subdivisions | Cranial and Vertebral |
| Ventral Subdivisons | Thoraic and Abdominopelvic |