Longitudinal Section Anatomy
In anatomy and physiology the anatomical body planes and sections help us understand the various ways in which the body can be viewed when cut into sections.
Longitudinal section anatomy. The opposite is longitudinal section. When the longitudinal section is made through the line of symmetry the resulted section is called as a sagittal section. Enjoy the videos and music you love upload original content and share it all with friends family and the world on youtube.
Longitudinal sections would therefore pertain to any vertical section such as median sagittal and coronal sections. A section that is cut along the long axis of a structure. In anatomy a transverse cut through a structure or tissue.
Continue scrolling or click here for related slideshow. Longitudinal section is the opposite of cross section. The opposite is longitudinal section.
In anatomy the longitudinal cut serves in many ways to understand the structures and their functions. A cross sectio attained by slicing in any plane parallel to the long or vertical axis actually or through imaging techniques the body or any part of the body or anatomic structure.