Which of the following sectional views of the body is produced by a slice along the median plane?

A) sagittal
B) cross
C) longitudinal
D) transverse


A) sagittal
A sagittal view is produced when there is a slice along the median plane. A cross-
section is a section produced by a slice perpendicular to the long axis. A longitudinal section is
produced by a slice along the long axis of the body. A transverse section is produced by a slice
along the transverse plane.

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