ZOO 3733C Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Horizontal Plane, Coronal Plane, Median Plane

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Superior (cranial) - toward the head end or upper part of a structure or the body (above) Inferior (caudal) - away from the head end or toward the lower part of a structure or the body (below) Ventral (anterior) - toward or at the front of the body (in front of) Dorsal (posterior) - toward or at the back of the body (behind) Medial - toward or at the midline of the body (on the inner side of) Lateral - away from the midline or the body (on the outer side of) Intermediate - between a more medial and a more lateral structure. Proximal - closer to the origin of the body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk. Distal - farther from the origin of the body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk. Superficial (external) - toward or at the body surface.

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