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A & P Chapter 15 Terms
Body Planes
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 1
09/19/2011

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Frontal Plane
Definition
the vertical plane that passes through the body longitudinally from head to toe, dividing it into "front" and back parts
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Sagittal Plane
Definition
the vertical plane that passes through the body lengthwise and divides the body into right and left sides
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Midsagittal
Definition
passes through the midline form top to bottom, dividing the body into equal right and left halves
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Transverse Plane
Definition
horizontal plane that passes through the body, dividing it into upper and lower parts
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