Planes of the Body: Anterior-Front of body, Posterior-back of body, Midline-Vertical line from the top of head to the ground, Midclavicular-Vertical line down the Clavicle (through the nipples), Midaxillary-Vertical line through the armpit(axilla)
Directional Terms: Right & Left- The patients R&L, Superior- Closer to the head, Inferior-Further from head, Lateral-Toward the Outside, Medial-Toward the Inside/middle, Proximal-Closer to midline/trunk, Distal-further from midline/trunk, Superficial-Closer to or on the skin, Deep- Further in the body away from the skin, Ventral- The belly side, Dorsal-Spinal side, Palmer-The front of hand, Plantar-bottom of foot, Apex-Tip of structure