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Chapter 1 Planes Of The Body Flashcards

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Sagittal

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Aka longitudinal; Lengthwise plane running from front to back, divides the body into right and left sides

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Midsagittal

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A sagittal plane that divides the body into 2 equal parts

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Frontal plane

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Aka coronal; lengthwise plane running from side to side, divides the body into front and back

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Transverse plane

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Aka horizontal, axial or cross section; a plane that divides the body in a top and bottom half

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