BPK 325 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Facial Nerve, Sesame, Kyphosis
16 Aug 2020
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Sagittal plane: divides into l and r sides. If halves are equal = midsagittal, median sagittal plane. If plane runs parallel to midsagittal plane = parasagittal plane. Frontal plane: divides into front and back sections. Transverse plane: divides into top and bottom sections. Superior: situated nearest to the top of the head. Inferior: situated nearest to the bottom of the feet. Medial: closest to the midline of the body. Contralateral: on the opposite side of the body compared to reference structure. Superficial: closest to the surface of the body. Deep: furthest from the surface of the body. Distal: furthest to where the structure starts. Ipsilateral: on the same side of the body compared to the reference structure. Tissues = formed by a group of similar specialized cells. Consists of sheets of tightly joined cells that separate the body from the environment. Can be found lining body cavities, organs, and surface of bv ex.
