Planes of the Body and Sections Cut through Organs Flashcards

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Sagittal

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Divides the body into left and right portions (median plane)

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Transverse

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Any cut that divides the body into superior and inferior segments

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3
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Coronal

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Any cut that divides the body into anterior and posterior segments

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