Planes and Sections

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Sagittal Plane

A vertical plane that divides the body into right and left

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Midsagittal Plane

Divides body into equal right and left sides

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Parasagittal Plane

Divides body into unequal right and left sides

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Frontal or Coronal Plane

Divides the body or an organ into anterior (front) and posterior (back) portions

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Transverse Plane (cross-sectional or horizontal plane)

Divides the body or an organ into superior (upper) and inferior (lower) portions

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Oblique Plane

Passes through the body or an organ at an angle

  • Between transverse and sagittal plane

  • Between transverse and frontal plane


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Sections

Cut of the body made along a plane