Wednesday, April 18, 2007

ANITOMICAL POSITIONS

Superior- above another portion or closer to the head
Inferior- below another part and closer to the feet
Anterior- toward front of surface
Posterior- toward back surface
Medial- toward or near the midline
Leteral- nearer the side/away from midline
Proximal- closest to point of attachment
Distal- furthest away from attachment point

anatomical positions wikipedia
intersting take on body planes with animations

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