Sagittal

Situated in the plane of the cranial sagittal suture or parallel to that plane.


Median line in bilateral symmetry.


Plane that divides the body into right and left parts.


Like an arrow.


Going from the front of the body to the back, dividing it into right and left.


To a line from front to back in the midline of an organ or the body.


Describing the dorsoventral plane that extends down the long axis of the body, dividing it into right and left halves.


The term applied to a structure or section running from front to back in the body. For example, the join running down the middle of the skull, separating the parietal bones is the sagittal suture.


The central vertical plane of the body extending from front to back.


 


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