| horizontal plane Acronym:
 
 
                        
	
                            The term horizontal 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 horizontal plane that extends from the front to the back 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: horizontal section, transverse sectionNeuroNames ID : 2373 
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