Lecture 17 - Planes Of A Section Flashcards

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Frontal/Coronal Plane

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Imagine a BLADE put on your head like a crown and it slices downwards
Can divide into anterior and posterior side

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Longitudinal Plane/Sagittal Plane

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Slice whole length of body to see side profile
Cut down whole mid line = midsagittal slice

Separates body into lateral/medial parts

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Transverse/Cross sectional slice

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Imagine slicing body like a cucumber
Separate body into superior and inferior parts

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