Medial vs Lateral

This video tutorial introduces the anatomical terms 'lateral' and 'medial', explaining their significance in understanding body orientation. It begins with defining the anatomical position, a standard reference point in anatomy. The tutorial then delves into the meanings of lateral (away from the midline) and medial (towards the midline), using practical examples with a model named Fred to illustrate these concepts. The video also discusses how these terms help in viewing different parts of the body, concluding with encouragement to apply these terms in everyday situations.

What is the significance of the mid sagittal plane in understanding lateral and medial?

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How can you apply the concepts of lateral and medial in everyday situations?

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