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Unit 6.2. Body Planes, Directions and Cavities. Body Planes. Transverse Plane Midsagittal Frontal or coronal plane. Body Planes. Superior Inferior Anterior Posterior. Body Directions. Cranial Caudal Distal Proximal Peripheral Central. Body Cavities. Dorsal Cavity - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Unit 6.2
Body Planes, Directions andCavities
Body Planes
Transverse PlaneMidsagittalFrontal or coronal
plane
Body Planes
Superior Inferior Anterior Posterior
Body Directions
Cranial Caudal DistalProximalPeripheralCentral
Body Cavities
Dorsal Cavity cranial spinal
Ventral CavityThoracic Cavity
located chest
Abdominal Cavity upper lower or pelvic cavity
Quadrants
Right Upper Quadrant (RUQ)
Left Upper Quadrant (LUQ)
Right Lower Quadrant (RLQ)
Left lower Quadrant (LLQ)
Abdominal Regions
EpigastricUmbilicalHypogastric or
pelvicHypochondriaclumbarInguinal or iliac
Body Planes and Directional Terms
