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Body planes, directions, and cavities (Directional terms (Anatomic…

- - - - Horizontal plane that divides the body in half crating a top and bottom.
      - Superior- body parts above other body parts
      - inferior- body parts below other body parts
    - - Divides the body into left and right halves
      - medial- body parts close to the mid line
      - lateral- body parts away from the mid line
    - - divides the body into a front and back section
      - ventral/anterior- body parts on the front of the plane
      - dorsal/posterior- body parts on on the back of the plane