Chap 3 anatomic planes

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axial

horizontal plane dividing body into superior and inferior portions

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coronal

vertical plane passing through body from side to side, dividing body into anterior and posterior portions

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midsagittal

vertical plane passing through body from front to back at the midline, dividing body equally into right and left halves

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oblique

diagonal plane passing through body at an angle between horizontal and vertical planes (any plane that is neither vertical nor horizontal)

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parasagittal

vertical plane passing through body from front to back, dividing body into unequal left and right sides (any plane parallel to midsagittal plane)

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sagittal

vertical plane passing through body from front to back, dividing body into right and left sides (general term for referring to midsagittal and parasagittal)