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side and caudal (tail) side, so in humans the plane will be horizontal (dividing the body into superior and inferior sections) but in quadrupeds it will be vertical.

Human anatomy

Clinically relevant anatomical planes

* Transverse thoracic plane (also plane of Louis)
* Xiphosternal plane (or xiphosternal junction)
* Transpyloric plane

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