Showing posts with label Anatomical Planes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Anatomical Planes. Show all posts

Tuesday, April 21, 2009

scan of thigh

What plane is this images viewed in?

Is this the anterior or poasterior aspect of the thigh?

Can you recognise each label?





Scan of the Thorax

Can you tell what plane this is viewed in?
Go though the labels and check that you know what each one is.
Which is the posterior aspect?

Scan view of the knee

What plane are youviewing this image in?
What bones, joints and mucles can you recognise?
What is the covering on the bone surfaces, that looks like an icecream cone in this image?

The Anatomical Planes

Can you name and describe the 3 anatomical planes?
What is the line running down the centre of the body called?

What specific name do we give the plane that runs down the center of the body?