The difference between Axial plane and Coronal plane

When used as nouns, axial plane means any plane that divides the body into superior and inferior parts, roughly perpendicular to spine, whereas coronal plane means any vertical plane that divides the body into anterior and posterior (belly and back) sections.

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  1. Axial plane as a noun (anatomy):

    Any plane that divides the body into superior and inferior parts, roughly perpendicular to spine.

  1. Coronal plane as a noun (anatomy):

    Any vertical plane that divides the body into anterior and posterior (belly and back) sections.

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