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Planes of the Body Flashcards

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Frontal plane

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Slices the body into 2 halves, front and back. Synonym for coronal plane.

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Sagittal plane

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Slices the body down the middle to create 2 side-by-side halves, left and right. Synonym for Median plane.

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Transverse plane

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Slices the body into 2 halves, top and bottom. Synonym for Horizontal plane.

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