planes of the body Flashcards by Brittney Silvaniuk | Brainscape

Q

sagittal (lateral) plane

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lengthwise vertical plane, dividing body into right and left sides

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frontal (coronal) plane

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vertical plane, dividing anterior and posterior

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transverse (axial) plane

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horizontal plane, running parallel to the ground

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