Chapter 2 - test review - planes
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Dorsal Plane
Divides the body into Dorsal and Ventral parts. Also called the frontal plane or the coronal plane
Transverse Plane
Divides the body into cranial and caudal parts. Also called the horizontal plane or cross-sectional plane. May also be used to describe a perpendicular transaction to the long axis of an appendage
Midsagittal Plane
Divides the body into equal right and left halves. Also called the median plane and midline
Sagittal Plane
Divides the body into unequal right and left parts