Hey! Today we are going to talk about your bones, which make up your body's basic framework and constitute the Skeletal System. I have got another interesting thing planned for today's blog and that is learning about the basic anatomical directional terms. Let's start! The Language of Doctors: Anatomical Language Anatomical language is often referred to as the Language of Doctors, because it is how doctors talk to each other while describing a patient and also how they remember the names of a lot of body parts. Today, we are not going to talk about a lot of it, because trust me, there is a lot of it! We are going to step-by-step. Let's start with basic directional terms, shall we? This is known as the Classic Anatomical Position where the body is erect and facing forward, with arms at sides and palms forward. Now, imagine slicing that body into different sections or planes, you would get 4 planes. When you slice it vertically, dividing it into left and right, you wou...
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