Planes & Sections

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Frontal plane

Divides the body into anterior and posterior portions.

Transverse/Horizontal plane

Divides the body or organ into superior and inferior portions.

Parasagittal plane

Divides the body or organ into unequal right and left sides.

Oblique plane

Passes through the body at an angle

Midsagittal plane

Plane that passes through the midline of the body or an organ and divides it into equal right and left sides.

Sagittal plane

Vertical plane that divides the body or an organ into right and left sides.


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