1. Anatomical Position Anatomical Planes
Terminology
Anatomical Position
Anatomical Planes

2. Terminology-Introduction
Grab 2 worksheets from front table
Think about medical terms you have heard or read about.
Brainstorm, in your groups, as many medical terms as you have heard or read about; write them on your bell work sheet

3. Terminology-Objectives
Students will be able to:
Define terminology relative to anatomical position and anatomical planes.
Identify terminology relative to anatomical position and anatomical planes.
Demonstrate proper use of terminology relative to anatomical position and anatomical planes.

4. Terminology-Anatomical Position
Erect stance
Arms at the sides
Palms facing forward

5. Terminology-Anatomical Planes
Frontal or Coronal Plane:
Divides the body into front & back parts
Think of a line splitting you from front to back
Frontal = Front & Back

6. Terminology-Anatomical Planes
Mid-Sagittal or Median Plane
Divides the body into equal left & right parts
Sagittal Plane
Divides the body into un-equal left & right parts

7. Terminology-Anatomical Planes
Transverse Plane
Divides the body into top & bottom parts

8. Terminology-Anatomical Planes
Frontal/Coronal Plane
Divides the body into front & back parts
Sagittal Plane
Divides the body into unequal left & right parts
Mid-Sagittal/Median Plane
Divides the body into equal left & right parts
Transverse Plane
Divides the body into top & bottom parts

9. Terminology-Anatomical Planes

10. REVIEW

11. Name the Plane

12. Name the Plane

13. Name the Plane

14. What’s the position?

15. Name the Plane

16. Name the Plane

17. Name the Planes

18. Closure Complete the worksheet WITHOUT using your notes
Turn in when completed