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Body Planes
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Anatomy
Graduate
01/09/2013

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Term
Sagittal Plane
Definition
vertical plane that divides the body or an organ into right and left sides
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Midsagittal
Definition
Divides body or organ into equal right and left sides.
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Parasagittal 
Definition
Divides body in unequal left and right sides
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Frontal (Coronal)
Definition
Divides the body or an organ into anterior and posterior portions
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Tranverse plane
Definition
divides body or organ into superior and inferior portions
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Oblique
Definition
passes through the body or an organ at an oblique angle
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