longitudinal section
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They are also bilaterally symmetrical, meaning that a longitudinal section will divide them into right and left sides that are symmetrical.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2015
These phyla are also bilaterally symmetrical, meaning that a longitudinal section will divide them into right and left sides that are symmetrical.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2015
Figure 23.11 The Structure of the Tooth This longitudinal section through a molar in its alveolar socket shows the relationships between enamel, dentin, and pulp.
From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013
If it divides the body into unequal right and left sides, it is called a parasagittal plane or less commonly a longitudinal section.
From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013
A longitudinal section made from bark to centre, as when a log is "quarter-sawed," shows a full side view of the "medullary rays."
From Trees Worth Knowing by Rogers, Julia Ellen
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.