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Anatomic Planes Flashcards

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Axial

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Horizontal Plane

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Axial

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Divides the body into superior and inferior portions

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Axial

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Transverse Plane, Horizontal plane

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Coronal

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Divides the body into anterior and posterior portions

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Coronal

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Frontal Plane

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Midsagittal

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Dividing the body into left and right halves equally down the midline

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Parasagittal

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Dividing the body into left and right sides unequally

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Sagittal

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Divides the body into left and right sides (any plane parallel to the midsagittal line)

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