Planes of Motion
Oncology
Integumentary System
Respiratory
Urinary
Abbreviations
Cardiovascular
Digestive System
100

Splits Front from Back

What is the frontal or coronal plane?

100

A person who studies or treats tumors

What is an oncologist?

100

Pertaining to the skin

What is cutaneous or dermal?

100

Not breathing

What is apnea?
100

Inflammation of the bladder

What is cystitis?

100

LE

Lower Extremity

100

Instrument used to hear internal body sounds

What is a stethoscope?

100

Pertaining to the mouth

What is oral?

200

Splits left and right

What is the sagittal plane?

200

Not malignant

What is benign?

200

A person who treats skin diseases

What is a dermatologist?

200

Difficulty breathing

What is dyspnea?

200

bed wetting

What is nocturia?

200

OT

Occupational Therapy/Therapist

200

high blood pressure

What is hypertension?

200

Under the tongue

What is sublingual?

300

Splits superior and inferior

What is the transverse, horizontal or axial plane?

300

A tumor composed of fat  tissue

What is a lipoma?

300

Turning blue (abnormal condition)

What is cyanosis?

300

Low O2 levels

What is hypoxia?
300

blood in the urine

What is hematuria?

300

LBP

Low Back Pain

300

Instrument (cuff) used for measuring blood pressure

What is a sphygmomanometer?

300

IBS

Irritable Bowel Syndrome

400

Chorus line kicks

What is the sagittal plane?

400
Cancer cells that have traveled beyond their point of origin
What is metastasis?
400

White Blood Cell

What is a leukocyte?

400

Instrument to measure breathing

What is a spirometer?

400

Absence of urine

What is anuria?

400

LOB

Loss of Balance

400

Abnormal condition of blood clotting

What is a thrombosis?

400

Inflammation of the stomach

What is gastritis?

500

Head rotation

What is the transverse, horizontal, or axial plane?

500

New growth

What is a neoplasm?

500

A black, malignant skin tumor

What is a melanoma?

500

Excessive CO2

What is hypercapnia?

500

Pus in the urine

What is pyuria?
500

Potassium

K

500

Abnormal reduction of white blood cells

What is leukocytopenia?

500

Difficulty Swallowing

Dysphagia

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