Planes Of Section Flashcards
1
Q
A vertical plane that passes parallel to the long axis of the body, diving it into anterior and posterior positions
A
Coronal/Frontal Plane
2
Q
A vertical plane that passes parallel to the long axis of the body through the midline of the body, dividing it into equal left and right halves
A
Median plane
3
Q
Plane that passes through the body on an angle
A
Oblique Plane
4
Q
A vertical plane that passes parallel to the long axis of the body, dividing it into right and left portions
A
Sagittal Plane
5
Q
A horizontal plane that passes perpendicular to the long axis of the body, dividing it into superior and interior positions
A
Transverse Plane
