A. PLANES OF THE BODY 1. frontal plane a. divides the body into upper and lower b. divides the body into left and right 2. sagittal plane c. divides the body into anterior and 3. transverse plane posterior B. DIRECTIONAL TERMS superior a. lying flat and face up 1. lateral b. near the point of attachment to the trunk c. toward the front; away from the back of the body 3. posterior d. below; toward the soles of the feet 4. medial 5. distal e. lying flat and face down f. above; toward the head 6. prone 7. supine g. toward the side; away from the middle 8. inferior h. near the back; toward the back of the body i. farther from the point of attachment to the trunk 9. anterior j. toward the middle of the body 10. proximal 2.

A. PLANES OF THE BODY 1. frontal plane a. divides the body into upper and lower b. divides the body into left and right 2. sagittal plane c. divides the body into anterior and 3. transverse plane posterior B. DIRECTIONAL TERMS superior a. lying flat and face up 1. lateral b. near the point of attachment to the trunk c. toward the front; away from the back of the body 3. posterior d. below; toward the soles of the feet 4. medial 5. distal e. lying flat and face down f. above; toward the head 6. prone 7. supine g. toward the side; away from the middle 8. inferior h. near the back; toward the back of the body i. farther from the point of attachment to the trunk 9. anterior j. toward the middle of the body 10. proximal 2.

Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)

11th Edition

ISBN:9780134580999

Author:Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn

Publisher:Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn

Chapter1: The Human Body: An Orientation

Section: Chapter Questions

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