Body Plane and positions
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| Anatomic Position | the person is standing face forward, arms at the side with palms forward
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| Proximal | closer to the center
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| Distal | farther away from the center
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| Superior | Above
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| Inferior | Below
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| Lateral | Out to the side
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| Medial | Toward the middle
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| Ventral/antral/anterior | the front
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| Dorsal/posterior | the back
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| Cranial | toward the top
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| Caudal | toward the bottom
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| Prone | lying face down on belly
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| Supine | lying down on back (Supine on the spine)
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| Contralateral | Opposite side
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| Ipsilateral | Same side
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| Unilateral | One side
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| Bilateral | Both sides
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| Dorsum | the top of the hand or foot
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| Plantar | the sole of the foot
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| Palmar | the palm of the hand
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| Sagittal Plane | divides the body from left the right
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| Coronal Plane | Divides the body from front to back
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| Transverse | Divides the body from top to bottom
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