Frontal Plane

Plane running from left to right, dividing the body into a Front and Back portion; the Coronal Plane.

Friction Massage

A technique in which repetitive, non-gliding strokes are used to produce movement between Connective Tissue Fiber.

Fornix

The part of the Vagina surrounding the Cervix.

Foramen Ovale

An Oval opening in the Fetus between the two Atria.

Foot

The most Distal part of the Leg.

Fontanel

The region of membrane between two Skull Bones in infants.

Follicular Phase

The phase of the Menstrual Cycle in which Ovarian Follicles develop; The Preovulatory Phase.

Follicle-Stimulating Hormone (FSH)

Secreted by the Anterior Pituitary and stimulates Ova Development and female sex hormones secretion.