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What is the plane that divides the body into a superior and inferior portion?



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J.Spencer

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Answered Dec 26, 2018

The transverse plane is the plane that divides a body into superior and inferior portions. From a 3-dimensional point of view, the transverse plane usually coincides with the x-axis of the 3d space. It is directly perpendicular to the sagittal plane and coronal plane.

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morningdawn1223

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Answered Sep 30, 2017

Oblique also divides the body into superior and inferior sections.

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mikevolz

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Answered Sep 14, 2017

Transverse plane
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