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<big><center>[[Musculoskeletal System - Anatomy & Physiology|'''BACK TO MUSCULOSKELETAL ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY''']]</center></big>
 
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Anatomical directions:
 
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|<center>[http://vanat.cvm.umn.edu/anatDirections/AnatomyDirections.html Anatomical Directions, Courtesy of UMN]</center>
 
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|<center>[http://vanat.cvm.umn.edu/anatDirections/AnatomyPlanes.html Anatomical Planes, Courtesy of UMN]</center>
   
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*Dorsal: Toward the spine
 
*Dorsal: Toward the spine
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*Proximal: Toward the body (trunk)
 
*Proximal: Toward the body (trunk)
 
*Distal: Away from the body
 
*Distal: Away from the body
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|<center>[http://vanat.cvm.umn.edu/anatDirections/AnatomyPlanes.html Anatomical Planes, Courtesy of UMN]</center>
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*Dorsal Plane: Parallel to the back
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*Transverse Plane: Perpendicular to the long axis of the body
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*Sagittal: Dividing the body to right and left parts
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*Median: Sagittal section on midline dividing into right and left halves
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