IBS - BODY PLANES AND SECTIONS

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→ divides body/organ into equal left and right sides

Midsagittal

<p>Midsagittal </p>
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→ divides body/organ into unequal right and left sides (parallel to the midline)

Parasagittal

<p>Parasagittal</p>
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→ divides the body/organ into anterior and posterior portions vertically

Frontal/coronal plane

<p><em>Frontal/coronal</em> plane</p>
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→ divides the body/organ into superior and inferior portions horizontally

Transverse plane

<p>Transverse plane</p>
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→ passes through the body/organ diagonally, any type of angle other than horizontal and vertical

Oblique plane

<p>Oblique plane</p>