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Anatomical Terminology - Coggle Diagram
Anatomical Terminology
Motion
Rotation
Supieror
Supination
rotation of hand upward
Pronation
rotation of hand downward
Inferior
Inversion
rotating foot outward
Eversion
rotating foot inward
Pulling
Abduction
motion pulls towards body
Adduction
motion pulls away from body
Flexing
Fexion
bending or flexing arm
Extension
extending arm
Sagittal Plane
Lateral - side of body (arms)
Palmer - palm of hand
Superficial - shallow cut
Deep - deep cut
Transverse Plane
Inferior - away from head
Plantar
Bottom of foot
Superior - head
Cranial - relating to brain
Frontal Plane
Anterior- front
Ventral - front of body belly
Abdomen - between throax and pelvis (stomach)
Thorax - between neck and abdomen (heart)
Posterior - back
Cuadal - tail
Dorsal - back fin
Relation
Medial
towards middle of body
proximal
the close to center of body
distal
away from center od body