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| passes vertically through the body or organs and divides them into right and left sections (sagittal sections) |
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| plane that passes vertically through the midline and divides the body into equal right and left halves |
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| plane that divides the body into unequal right and left portions |
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| passes vertically through the body or organs and produces anterior and posterior sections (frontal sections) |
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| passes horizontally through the body and produces superior and inferior sections (transverse sections or cross-sections) |
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| pass through the body at an angle forming oblique sections |
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| sections that are produced by a plane running along the long axis of a long narrow structure |
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| sections that are produced by a plane running perpendicular to the long axis |
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