anatomy directional terms

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oblique plane

a plane that cuts through the body or organ at an angle between the transverse plane and either a sagittal or frontal plane

parasagittal plane

a plane that does not pass through the midline but instead divides the body or an organ into unequal right and left sides

midsagittal/median plane

a plane that passes through the midline of the body and divides the body into equal left and right sides

sagittal plane

a vertical plane that divides the body or an organ into right and left sides

frontal/coronal plane

divides the body or organ into anterior and posterior portions

transverse plane

divides the body or organ into superior and inferior portions

section

one flat surface of a three-dimensional structure or cut along a plane


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