horizontal plane
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The term horizontal plane refers to a cross-sectional view of the brain commonly presented in illustrations of its internal structure. Roughly speaking, the term refers to a horizontal plane that extends from the front to the back of the brain. For a more precise definition of its use in BrainInfo see " plane of section ". For a comprehensive review and discussion of uses of this and related terms by different authors, see ( Anthoney-1994 ).

Also known as: horizontal section, transverse sectionNeuroNames ID : 2373


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