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Sagittal (longitudinal)
A vertical plane through the body sectioning it into right and left sides.
Mid-Sagittal
Along the midline of the body dividing it into symmetrical right and left halves is known as mid-sagittal or medial plane.
Coronal (frontal)
A vertical plane through the body sectioning it into front and back portions.
Transverse (horizontal)
A horizontal plane through the body sectioning it into upper and lower parts.
Anterior (ventral)
Toward the front of the body.
Posterior (dorsal)
Toward the back of the body.
Superior (cephalic)
Toward the head (upper parts) of the body.
Inferior (caudal)
Toward the feet (lower parts) of the body.
Medial
Toward the middle (midline) of the body.
Lateral
Toward the sides (away from the midline) of the body.
Superficial (external)
Toward the surface of the body.
Deep (internal)
Away from the surface of the body.
Proximal
Toward or close to the trunk of the body.
Distal
Away from the trunk of the body.