GROSS ANATOMY
ANATOMY TERMINOLOGY
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Question
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top and bottom
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left and right
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front and back
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -The midsagittal plane or median plane divides the body into two parts. It vertically splits any object or organism into two relatively equal halves – left and right. In humans, each of the two bisected divisions includes half of the head, thorax, abdomen and genitals, one arm and one leg.
Detailed explanation-2: -The sagittal plane divides the right and left side of the brain into parts. The midsagittal plane would divide the right and left sides of the brain into two equal parts, like cutting down the middle of a baked potato before you put on the toppings.
Detailed explanation-3: -Sagittal Plane (Lateral Plane)-A vertical plane running from front to back; divides the body or any of its parts into right and left sides.
Detailed explanation-4: -b) Midsaggital plane (also called the median plane) is a vertical longitudinal plane that runs through the body’s midline and divides the body or its parts into left and right halves. For example, this plane will be able to divide the left and right sides of the brain into 2 equal halves.