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Anatomical Descriptions

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Description
Median Plane   Longitudinal line divides body into Left/Right halfs (middle of Sagittal)  
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Saggital Plane   Longitudinal line divides torso, head or limbs into Left/Right halfs  
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Coronal or Frontal   Longitudinal line divides that divides the body into front and back parts  
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Transverse or Cross   Divides the body or body parts into upper and lower parts, perpendicular to longitudinal plane.  
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Crainial   Closer to the head  
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Superior   Higher or above another part or region  
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Caudal   Closer to the feet  
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Inferior   Lower or below another part or region  
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Anterior   Towards the front  
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Ventral   Towards the Anterior (front) Side  
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Posterior   Towards the back  
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Superior   Upper or above  
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Inferior   Lower or below  
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Ventral   Towards the anterior (front) side  
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Superficial   on or near the surface  
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Deep   distant from the surface  
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Proximal   Nearest to the beginning or to the point of attachement  
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Distal   Furthest from a specific point or from a point of attatchement  
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