Ch 1- Body Planes And Sections Flashcards
0
Q
Median or midsagittal section
A
Cut in the middle to have equal left and right sides
1
Q
Sagittal section
A
Cut lengthwise
Divides into left and right
2
Q
Frontal section
A
Cuts body lengthwise into anterior and posterior sections
3
Q
Coronal section
A
Divides lengthwise into anterior and posterior sections
4
Q
Transverse
A
Cut on horizontal plane onto superior and inferior parts
5
Q
Cross section
A
Cut in horizontal plane into superior and inferior parts
