Directional terms and body planes
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Anterior | toward the front of the body
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caudal | inferior / towards the feet
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coronal | divides the body into anterior and posterior
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cranial | superior / towards the head
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deep | further away from the body surface
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distal | further away from where the appendage meets the body trunk
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dorsal | towards the back of the body
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frontal | divides the body into anterior and posterior
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inferior | away from the head
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lateral | further away from the midline
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medial | closer to the midline
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midline | vertically cuts the body in half
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midsagittal | sagittal plane that lies on the midline
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posterior | towards the back of the body / dorsal
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proximal | closest to where the appendages attach to the body trunk
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sagittal | vertical cuts / divides the body into right and left
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superficial | closest to the body surface
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superior | towards the head
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transverse | horizontal cuts that divide the body into superior and inferior
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ventral | towards the front of the body / anterior
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