A&P Lab Exercise 1: Body Planes--be able to identify
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Oblique Plane
diagonal plane
Frontal (coronal) Plane
extends vertically, but perpendicular to sagittal plane and divides body into anterior and posterior portions
Transverse (horizontal) Plane
passes across body/organ perpendicular to its long axis; divides body/organ into superior and inferior portions
Sagittal Plane
passes vertically through body/organ & divides body/organ into right and left portions
Median (Midsagittal) Plane
sagittal plane that divides body/organ into equal halves
