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AN1.1-2 | Introduction to Anatomical terminology
Learning Objectives
- Describe and demonstrate the standard anatomical position
- Name and orient the three major body planes (sagittal, coronal, transverse)
- Use directional terms correctly to describe the relative location of body structures
- Describe the types of body movements and apply them to clinical scenarios
- Describe the composition of bone tissue and bone marrow
INSTRUCTIONS
Work through each section in order. Define every bold term in your own words before moving on. Attempt each Self-Check before revealing the answer.