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Body Planes Flashcards

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USMLE® Step 1 flashcards
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Coronal plane
Frontal plane

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Vertical section that divides the body or part into anterior and posterior parts

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Oblique

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An angled section, not vertical or horizontal

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Sagital plane
Longitudinal

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Vertical section that divides the body or part into right and left sides

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Transverse plane
Horizontal plane
Axial plane

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Horizontal action that divides the body or part into superior and inferior sections

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Medical Terminology 1101 (15 decks)

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