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Whether in reference to the anatomy of the human or other members of the Bilateria, the median plane, also called a mid-sagittal plane and related terms, is used to describe the sagittal plane as it bisects the body vertically through the midline marked by the navel, dividing the body exactly in left and right side.
11 lip 2023 · There are three planes of the body: Coronal (frontal) plane: separates the front (anterior) and back (posterior) of the body. Sagittal (longitudinal) plane: separates the left and right sides...
If this vertical plane runs directly down the middle of the body, it is called the midsagittal or median plane. If it divides the body into unequal right and left sides, it is called a parasagittal plane or less commonly a longitudinal section.
Median plane refers to an antero-posterior sagittal plane that passes through the midline or the middle of the body and divides it into right and left equal halves. It is a.k.a. the midline sagittal plane.
14 wrz 2021 · Medial/Lateral–Equivalent to towards the middle or towards the edge. Used with respect to the midline of the trunk of a body in anatomical position. A structure that medial to another is closer to the midline of the body’s trunk. A feature that is lateral to another is farther away from the midline of the trunk.
7 cze 2024 · Median or Midsagittal Plane: Sagittal plane that divides the body into equal right and left regions. Parasagittal Plane: Sagittal plane that divides the body into unequal right and left regions. Transverse Plane: Imagine a horizontal plane that runs through the midsection of your body.
