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Planes of section | Frontal, Transverse, Sagittal
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Anatomical Position | The body is in a standing position, trunk is erect, head, eyes facing forward, arms by side wih palm forward, legs are straight with toes also pointing forward.
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Anterior (ventral) | Front of the body or structure.
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Posterior (dorsal) . | Back of the body or structure
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Superior | A structure that lies above another.
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Inferior | A structure that lies below another.
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Medial | A structure closer to the midline of the body or movement toward the midline.
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Distal | The end of a structure of the extremities located farthest from the trunk.
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Superficial | External; located close to or on the body surface.
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Deep | Internal; located further beneath the body surface than the superficial structure.
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Proximal | The end of a structure of the extremities located closest to the trunk.
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Lateral | A structure further away from the midline of the body or movement away from the midline of the body.
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Cervical | Regional term referring to the neck.
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Thoracic | Regional term referring to the portion of the body between the neck and the abdomen; also known as chest (thorax).
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Lumbar | Regional term referring to the portion of the back between the abdomen and the pelvis.
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Plantar | Bottom of the foot.
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Dorsal | Top of the foot.
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Palmar | The anterior or ventral surface of the hands.
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Supine | Facing upward (lying on back)
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Prone | Facing downward (lying on abdomen)
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Homeostasis | Good Health - everything balances for living
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ventral cavity | consists of two compartments thoracic cavity and the abdominal cavity
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thoracic cavity | heart and lungs
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dorsal cavity | the central nervous system and consist of the cranial cavity or spinal cavity
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abdominal cavity | liver stomach intestines
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sectioned liver stomach intestines | liver stomach intestines
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plane | imaginary flat surface that seperates two portions of the body
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frontal section | a plane from side to side that seperates the body into front to back
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sagittal section | a plane from front to back that seperates the body into right and left portions
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transverse section | a horizontal plane seperates the body into upper and lower portions
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