Adduction
movement toward the midline
Abduction
Movement away from the midline of the body
Pronation
turning the palm downward
Supination
turns the palm upward
Plantar Flexion
pointing toes
Anterior
toward the front
Posterior
toward the back
midsagittal plane
divides the body into equal right and left sides
Medial
Toward the midline of the body
lateral
away from the midline
superior
toward the head
Inferior
away from the head
transverse plane
horizontal division of the body into upper and lower portions
Proximal
Closer to the point of attachment
Distal
away from the point of attachment
Frontal plane
Divides the body into front and back portions.
oral cavity
mouth, teeth, tongue
orbital cavity
eyes
nasal cavity
nose
thoracic cavity
esophagus, trachea, bronchi, lungs, heart, large blood vessels
Upper Abdominal pelvic cavity
stomach, small intestines, colon, appendix, liver, gallbladder, pancreas, spleen
lower abdominal pelvic cavity
Contains the urinary bladder, the reproductive organs, and the last part of the large intestine.
cranial cavity
brain
spinal cavity
vertebrae and spinal cord
epigastric region
upper center above stomach
Umbilical
middle region located in the area of the umbilicus
hypogastric region
lower center region
right and left hypochondriac regions
either side of both ribs
right and left lumbar regions
either side by large bones of spinal cord
right and left iliac regions
located near the hip bones
Wrist Extension
bent wrist downwards
Wrist Flexion
bent wrist upwards
eversion
turning the sole of the foot outward
Inversion
Turning the sole of the foot inward