sagittal

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The percentage of meniscus was calculated in the coronal and sagittal sections, respectively.

From Science Daily • Feb. 7, 2024

They specifically measured changes in fiber length and angles in both the sagittal and coronal planes during passive ankle dorsiflexion.

From Science Daily • Dec. 6, 2023

He went to a hospital emergency room just after midnight and was found to have high blood pressure and sagittal sinus venous thrombosis.

From New York Times • Apr. 20, 2023

Rotation of the eye by the two oblique muscles is necessary because the eye is not perfectly aligned on the sagittal plane.

From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013

Skull: Nasals relatively long; rostrum narrow; ascending processes of premaxillae narrow; extension of premaxillae posterior to nasals short; lambdoidal and sagittal crests poorly developed; zygomatic arches light; jugals nearly straight; palate narrow; molariform teeth small.

From The Pocket Gophers (Genus Thomomys) of Utah, Vol. 1 No. 1 Kansas University Publications. by Durrant, Stephen D.