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Transverse:
 
cuts horizontally; divide superior - inferior
 
cuts through midline; divide body from left to right
 
cuts at right angle to midline; divide anterior - posterior
Frontal:
 
cuts at right angle to midline; divide anterior - posterior
 
cuts through midline; divide body from left to right
 
cuts horizontally; divide superior - inferior
Sagittal:
 
cuts through midline; divide body from left to right
 
cuts at right angle to midline; divide anterior - posterior
 
cuts horizontally; divide superior - inferior
Deep:
 
Closer to the center of the body
 
Closer to the surface of the body
 
Above; toward the head
 
Below, toward the lower end of the spine
Superficial:
 
Closer to the surface of the body
 
Closer to the center of the body
 
Above; toward the head
 
Below, toward the lower end of the spine
Inferior:
 
Below, toward the lower end of the spine
 
Above; toward the head
 
Closer to the surface of the body
 
Closer to the center of the body
Superior:
 
Above; toward the head
 
Below, toward the lower end of the spine
 
Closer to the surface of the body
 
Closer to the center of the body
Distal:
 
Farther from the point of attachment; given reference point
 
Nearer to the point of attachment; given reference point
Proximal:
 
Nearer to the point of attachment; given reference point
 
Farther from the point of attachment; given reference point
Lateral:
 
Toward the side of the body
 
Toward the front of the body
 
Toward the midline of the body
 
Toward the back of the body
Medial:
 
Toward the midline of the body
 
Toward the side of the body
 
Toward the front of the body
 
Toward the back of the body
Posterior:
 
Toward the back of the body
 
Toward the front of the body
 
Toward the midline of the body
 
Toward the side of the body
What is NOT another name for the anatomic plane "Transverse"?
 
coronal
 
horizontal
 
axial
What is another name for the anatomic plane "Frontal"?
 
coronal
 
horizonal
 
axial
 
internal
What is another name for the anatomic position "Deep"?
 
internal
 
external
 
ventral
 
dorsal
What is another name for the anatomic position "Superficial"?
 
external
 
internal
 
coronal
 
horizontal
What is another name for the anatomic position "Inferior"?
 
caudal
 
cranial
 
vental
 
dorsal
What is another name for the anatomic position "Superior"?
 
cranial
 
caudal
 
external
 
ventral
What is another name for the anatomic position "Posterior"?
 
dorsal
 
ventral
 
cranial
 
internal
Anterior:
 
Toward the front of the body
 
Toward the back of the body
 
Toward the midline of the body
 
Toward the side of the body
What is another name for the anatomic position "Anterior"?
 
ventral
 
dorsal
 
cranial
 
caudal
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