Planes of Body & Directional Terms Flashcards by Zoe Willis

Q

Coronal

A

divides body into front and back

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Q

Sagittal

A

divides body into right and left

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Q

Transverse

A

divides body into top and bottom

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Q

Superior
+
Inferior

A

towards head
+
towards feet

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Q

Medial
+
Lateral

A

towards midline
+
away from midline

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Q

Superficial
+
Deep

A

towards surface
+
away from surface

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Q

Anterior
+
Posterior

A

towards front
+
towards back

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Q

Proximal
+
Distal

A

towards trunk
+
away from trunk

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Q

Ipsilateral
+
Contralateral

A

on same side
+
on opposite side

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