A sagittal plane is a vertical plane which passes from anterior to posterior, dividing the body into right and left halves. ==Variations== Examples include: ==Terminology== The term sagittal is derived from the Latin word Sagitta, meaning `arrow`. An image of an arrow piercing a body and passing from front (anterior) to back (posterior) on a par.....
The longitudinal vertical plane that divides the mouth into two halves (left and right.)
An imaginary longitudinal vertical plane that divides the mouth into two halves (left and right.)
<dentistry> The longitudinal vertical plane that divides the mouth into two halves (left and right.) ... (08 Jan 1998) ... 
Type: Term Definitions: 1. plane parallel to the median plane; sagittal planes are vertical planes in the anatomic position. Synonyms: plana sagittalia
(saj;u1-tal) A vertical plane, running parallel to the midsagittal plane, that divides the body into unequal right and left portions.
A vertical plane through the long axis of an organism, extending from head to tail. It divides the body into left and right portions.
two-dimensional, vertical plane that divides the body or organ into right and left sides