See Also: sagittal section(medicine)
sagittal(dictionary)
Sagittal(medicine)
sagittal synostosis(medicine)
sagittal line(medicine)
right sagittal fissure(medicine)
sagittal axis(medicine)
sagittal crest(medicine)
sagittal suture(medicine)
sagittal fontanel(medicine)

mack (iou) and sagittal section (medicine)


mack (iou)



mack noun1. [mak] slang. L19.
[Abbreviation of MACKEREL noun2.]
A pander.

sagittal section (medicine)


sagittal section


A cross section obtained by slicing, actually or through imaging techniques, the body or any part of the body, or any anatomic structure in the sagittal plane, i.e., in a vertical plane parallels to the median plane. Since actual sectioning in the sagittal plane results in a right and a left portion, an anatomical sagittal section may be a two-dimensional view of the cut surface on the medial aspect of either portion.

Synonym: parasagittal section.