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anatomical position
To stand erect with arms at the sides and palms of the hands turned forward
sagittal plane
divides body into left and right
frontal plane
Divides the body into front and back portions.
transverse plane
horizontal division of the body into upper and lower portions
anterior
front of the body
posterior
toward the back
superior
toward the head
inferior
away from the head
medial
toward the midline
lateral
away from the midline
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 a body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body
trunk