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cranial
- head end
- humans and animals
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caudial
- tail end
- humans and animals
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anterior
toward the front
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posterior
toward the back
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medial
away from the midline
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lateral
toward the midline
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central
toward the midpoint
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peripheral
away from midpoint
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superficial
(peripheral) away from midpoint
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deep
- (central)
- toward the midpoint
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proximal
closer to attachment point
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distal
further from the attachment point
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Transverse
body divided up&down
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midsagittal
equal right&left sides
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parasagittal
unequal right&left sides
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coronal
divide body front&back
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anatomical position
body upright, facing forward, palms and toes facing forward
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Dorsal body cavities
cranial and spinal cavities
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ventral body cavities
thorasic and abdominopeliv cavities
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spinal cavity
spinal CORD
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thorasic cavity
heart, lungs, esophagus, trachea, thymus, pleuara membrane, paricardium
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abdomial cavity
s&l intestine, pancreas, spleen, liver, stomach, gallbladder
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pelvic
reproductive organs, r&l intestine, urinary bladder
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