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Body Planes And Sections Flashcards

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Sagittal/lateral planes

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Divide a body or organ vertically into right and left parts

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Divide a body or organ vertically into right and left parts

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Sagittal/lateral planes

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Midsagittal (median) plane

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Sagittal/lateral plane if left and right parts are equal

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Sagittal/lateral plane if left and right parts are equal

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Midsagittal (median) plane

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Parasagittal plane

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Sagittal/lateral plane if right and left parts are unequal

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Sagittal/lateral plane if right and left parts are unequal

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Parasagittal plane

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Horizontal/transverse/axial plane

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Plane that divides body of organ horizontally into top (superior) and bottom (inferior) parts, also known as a cross-section

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Plane that divides body of organ horizontally into top (superior) and bottom (inferior) parts, also known as a cross-section

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Horizontal/transversal/axial plane

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Body planes and sections are…

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used to describe how the body or organ is divided into two parts

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