Plane of Sections Flashcards

1
Q

Divides the body equally left and right.

A

Longitudinal/Median p./Mid-sagittal p.

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Parallel to the longitudinal, divides the body (not necessarily equal)

A

Sagittal p./Tangential p.

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2
Q

Perpendicular to the median p.; horizontal; cross-section

A

Transverse p.

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3
Q

Perpendicular to the transverse & mid-sagittal p.

A

Frontal

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