4. Identify the following body planes: • sagittal, midsagittal, and parasagittal • frontal (coronal) • transverse (cross-sectional or horizontal) • oblique
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Sagittal plane: A vertical plane that divides the body into left and right parts. It is also known as a longitudinal plane. \[ \textbf{Sagittal\ Plane} \] Show more…
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