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| stance in which a person stands erect with the feet flat on the floor and close together, arms at the sides, and the palms, face, and eyes facing forward. |
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| palm faces down or rearward |
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| the plane that passes vertically through the body or an organ and divides it into right and left portions. |
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| the plane that passes vertically through the body or an organ and divides it into right and left portions. |
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| the plane extending vertically and perpendicular to the sagittal plane. divides the body into anterior and posterior portions. |
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| transverse (horizontal) plane |
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| the plane that passes through the body or an organ perpendicular to its long axis. divides the body or organ into superior and inferior portions |
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| toward the front or belly |
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| away from the median plane |
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| closer to the point of attachment or origin |
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| farther from the point of attachment or origin |
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| closer to the body surface |
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| farther from the body surface |
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| includes the head, neck, and trunk |
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| thoracic region and abdominal region |
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