anatomical position. language of anatomy superior toward the head upper part of a structure
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Anatomical Position
Anatomical Position
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Language of Anatomy
Language of Anatomy
Superior Toward the head Upper part of a structure
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Language of Anatomy
Language of Anatomy
Inferior Away from head end Toward lower part of structure
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Language of Anatomy
Language of Anatomy
Anterior Toward the front of the body
In front
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Language of Anatomy
Language of Anatomy
Posterior Toward the back behind
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Language of Anatomy
Language of Anatomy
Medial Toward or at midline of body
Inner side of
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Language of Anatomy
Language of Anatomy
Lateral Away from midline of body On outer side of
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Language of Anatomy
Language of Anatomy
Proximal Close to origin Close to point of attachment of a limb to the trunk
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Language of Anatomy
Language of Anatomy
Distal Farther from origin Farther from point of attachment
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Language of Anatomy
Language of Anatomy
Superficial Toward or at body surface
Deep Away from body surface
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Planes and Sections
Planes and Sections
Planes Imaginary flat surfaces which separate a body into sections
Sections Flat surfaces resulting from cuts made through 3D structures
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Planes and Sections
Planes and Sections Sagittal Plane
Any vertical line dividing body into left and right parts
Mid-sagittal Vertical plane passing through midline of body and divides body into = parts
Sagittal Sections
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Planes and Sections
Planes and Sections Coronal (frontal) plane Imaginary vertical plane that divides body into anterior and posterior
Coronal (frontal) section Section resulting from cut
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Planes and Sections
Planes and Sections Transverse plane Imaginary horizontal plane dividing body into superior and inferior
Cross-section Results from cutting through transverse plane
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Planes and Sections
Planes and Sections Regional Terms Identify specific areas on body
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Regions of Abdominopelvic
Cavity
Regions of Abdominopelvic
Cavity
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Regions of Abdominopelvic
Cavity
Regions of Abdominopelvic
Cavity Umbilical
Deep to the navel
Epigastric Superior to umbilical
Epi-upon Gastric-stomach
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Regions of Abdominopelvic
Cavity
Regions of Abdominopelvic
Cavity Hypogastric (pubic) Inferior to umbilical
Hypo-below
Iliac (L & R) Lateral to hypogastric
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Regions of Abdominopelvic
Cavity
Regions of Abdominopelvic
Cavity Lumbar (L & R) Lateral to umbilical
Hypochondriac (L & R) Lateral to epigastric
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