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A&P Body Planes and Sections

  1. divides body into left and right
    sagittal plane
  2. sagittal (midsagittal) plane that lies exactly in the midline; equal left and equal right
    median plane
  3. all other sagittal planes (not median plane)
    parasagittal
  4. divides into dorsal and ventral (coronal includes the brain)
    frontal (coronal)
  5. divides into superior and inferior
    transverse
  6. divides sideways (diagonal); not parallel to sagittal, transverse, or frontal
    oblique
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A&P Body Planes and Sections
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Body Planes and Sections
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