Axial Plane
Publish at
05/05/2026
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Read time
1 min
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Musculoskeletal
Oncology
Systemic Conditions
Veterinary Glossary
A horizontal cross-sectional view through the body — as if the body were sliced from front to back at a specific level. Commonly used in CT and MRI.
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