Anatomical Planes Flashcards

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Transverse

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Divides the body or organ horizontally into superior and inferior portions (top and bottom)

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Frontal

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Divides the body or organ into anterior and posterior portions (front and back)

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Sagittal

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Divides the body or organ vertically into right and left sections

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Midsagittal

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The sagittal plane which runs through the mid point of the body

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