Superior —— inferior (cranial —— caudal)
Proximal —— distal Internal —— external Superficial —— deep
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Part 1 The Locomotor System
Bones
(levers)
Joints
(axis)
right and left parts are equal. b) Coronal (frontal) plane
a vertical plane, which divides body into anterior and posterior parts. c) Horizontal (transverse) plane
C. Axises
vertical axis; sagittal axis; coronal axis.
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D. The terms of direction
Anterior —— posterior (ventral —— dorsal)
Medial —— lateral (ulnar —— radial) (tibial —— fibular)
It is the study of the development of the body from its beginning (fertilized ovum ) to maturity.
D. Applied Anatomy
( Practical or Surgical Anatomy ) It is usually concerned with observations of human structures which are useful in medicine, especially in the surgical technique, but also in