GROSS ANATOMY
ANATOMY TERMINOLOGY
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Coronal
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Transverse
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Lateral
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Sagittal
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Detailed explanation-1: -Axial Plane (Transverse Plane)-A horizontal plane; divides the body or any of its parts into upper and lower parts.
Detailed explanation-2: -Transverse (axial) plane: separates the upper (superior) and lower (inferior) halves of the body.
Detailed explanation-3: -A transverse plane, also known as an axial plane or cross-section, divides the body into cranial and caudal (head and tail) portions. A sagittal plane divides the body into sinister and dexter (left and right) portions.
Detailed explanation-4: -A frontal plane (center) divides the body, or part of it, into front and back portions. A transverse plane (right) divides the body, or part of it, into top and bottom portions.
Detailed explanation-5: -Coronal (or Frontal Plane): Cuts the body into front and back halves. Side-to-side movements. Transverse Plane: Cuts the body into top and bottom halves.