Bio-50A Portage Learning A & P 1 lab 1 Practice Material

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Portage Learning A&P 1 lab 1
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To stand erect with arms at the sides and palms of
anatomical position
the hands turned forward


saggital plane divides the body into a right and left side


midsagittal plane divides the body into equal right and left sides


perisagittal plane Dividing into unequal left and right planes


frontal plane (coronal plane) divides body into anterior and posterior sides


horizontal division of the body into upper and lower
transverse plane
portions


toward the front or towards the belly. Also known as
Anterior (ventral)
the Ventral position.


Posterior toward the back also known as dorsal.


Superior Higher on the body, nearer to the head


Inferior Lower on the body, towards the feet.



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Lateral Away from the midline of the body




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Proximal Closer to the point of attachment


further from the center (trunk of the body) or from
Distal
the point of attachment to the body


superficial closer to the surface of the body


deep away from the surface of the body


prone lying face down on the belly


supine lying on the back


axial region includes the head, neck, and trunk


Two regions of the trunk Thoracic and abdominal


Thoracic Any region above the diaphragm


Large, flat muscle at the bottom of the chest cavity
Diaphragm
that helps with breathing below the ribcage


abdominal region anything below the diaphragm



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