Cardinal body planes and axes

Cardinal body planes and axes

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The tutorial discusses the cardinal planes and axes of the human body, emphasizing their importance in anatomy. It explains the anatomical position as a reference point and details the three cardinal planes: coronal, sagittal, and transverse. Additionally, it covers the cardinal axes: horizontal, longitudinal, and sagittal, highlighting their role in joint movement and anatomical communication.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Explain the significance of the anatomical position in relation to cardinal planes.

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What are the cardinal planes of the human body?

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How do the cardinal planes and axes facilitate communication in the field of anatomy?

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Describe the coronal plane and its function.

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What is the difference between the sagittal plane and the mid sagittal plane?

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Define the transverse plane and its relevance in anatomy.

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What are the three cardinal axes and their corresponding movements?

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