Sagittal plane
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The sagittal plane is an anatomical plane in bilaterians that divides the body into right and left sections. It is perpendicular to the transverse and coronal planes. The plane may be in the center of
Mid-sagittal section of a human skull, by Leonardo da Vinci, c. 1489
Transverse plane
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A transverse plane is a plane that is rotated 90° from two other planes.
Sagittal plane
…known as the longitudinal plane) is an anatomical plane in bilaterians that divides the body into right and left sections. It is perpendicular to the transverse and coronal planes. The plane may be in the center of the body and divide it into two equal parts (mid-sagittal), or away from the midline and divide…
The standard anatomical planes of both a human and a goat displaying three anatomical planes: the median plane the transverse plane the coronal plane (dorsal plane in quadrupeds)