planes Flashcards
1
Q
divide into left and right
A
sagittal
2
Q
divide into left and right (equally)
A
mid-sagittal/median
3
Q
divide into left and right lateral of midline (unequal)
A
parasagittal
4
Q
divide into superior and inferior
A
transverse/horizontal
5
Q
divide into anterior and posterior
A
coronal/frontal
6
Q
plane not at right angle to cardinal planes
A
oblique
7
Q
cut cylinder longways
A
longitudinal
8
Q
cut cylinder shortways
A
transverse
