chap 2 directional terms

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Medicine

Medical Terminology

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coronal or frontal plane

cuts the body into anterior and posterior. this cut yields a frontal section or coronal sections

<p>cuts the body into anterior and posterior. this cut yields a frontal section or coronal sections</p>
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sagittal or median plane

cuts body into left and right. called a midsagittal plane or median plane. this cut yields a sagittal section.

<p>cuts body into left and right. called a midsagittal plane or median plane. this cut yields a sagittal section.</p>
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transverse or horizontal plane

divided body into upper and lower portions. cut yields a transverse section

<p>divided body into upper and lower portions. cut yields a transverse section </p>
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longitudinal section

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cross-section

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