| coronal plane Acronym:
 
 
                        
	
                            The term coronal plane refers to a cross-sectional view of the brain commonly presented in illustrations of its internal structure. Roughly speaking, the term refers to a vertical plane that extends from side to side of the brain. For a more precise definition of its use in BrainInfo see " plane of section ". For a comprehensive review and discussion of uses of this and related  terms by different authors, see ( Anthoney-1994 ).
                        
Also known as: coronal section, frontal planeNeuroNames ID : 2346 
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