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Medical Terminology-Body Planes

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show An up-and-down line that is at a right angel to the horizon.  
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midsagittal plane (a vertical plane)   show
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sagittal plane (a vertical plane)   show
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show Also know as the frontal plane, which is any vertical plane that divides the body into anterior (front) and posterior (back) portions.  
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horizontal or transverse plane   show
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show Refers to the front or belly side of the body or organ.  
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anterior   show
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superior   show
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show Toward the head.  
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proximal   show
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dorsal   show
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posterior   show
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show Lowermost, below, or toward the feet.  
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show Toward the lower part of the body.  
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distal   show
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lateral   show
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show Relating to two sides or having two sides.  
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