ANATOMY - Anatomicomedical Terminology Flashcards

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What is the median sagittal plane?

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Divides body into equal right and left parts down midline

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What are sagittal planes?

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Divide the body into right and left parts, they lie parallel to the median sagittal plane

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What is a coronal plane?

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Divides the body into anterior and posterior parts

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What is a horizontal/transverse/axial plane?

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Divides body into both upper and lower parts

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