longitudinal section
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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
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
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 of either the stem or leaf stalk shows that all the cells are decidedly elongated, especially those of the fibro-vascular bundle.
From Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses by Douglas Houghton Campbell
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