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| Median (mid-saggital) plane |
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| a plane which divides the body vertically into equal right and left sides. |
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| a plane parallel to the median plane; it also is a vertical plane, but divides the body into unequal right and left sides. |
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| a plane which divides the body into cranial and caudal sections (cross sections); in a quadruped this is also a vertical plane. |
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| a plane divides the body into dorsal and ventral segments (in a quadruped this is a horizontal plane dividing the body into upper and lower segments). |
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| contains both the cranial and vertebral canal/ cavity. |
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contains the spinal chord and the beginnings of the spinal nerves.
HINT: it's the spine! |
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| Contains the thoracic, abdominal and pelvic cavity. |
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| everything directly located underneath your rib cage. |
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| everything from the bottom of the rib cage to the top of the pelvis. |
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| Everything in the pelvis. EX. bladder, reproductive organs, etc. |
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