Medical Definition of Oblique section

1. A diagonal cross section attained by slicing, actually or through imaging techniques, the body or any part of the body or anatomic structure, in any plane which does not parallel the longitudinal axis or intersect it at a right angle, i.e., which is neither longitudinal (vertical) nor transverse (horizontal). Synonym: diagonal section. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Oblique Section

oblique head
oblique illumination
oblique lie
oblique ligament of elbow joint
oblique line
oblique line of mandible
oblique line of thyroid cartilage
oblique muscle of auricle
oblique part of cricothyroid muscle
oblique pericardial sinus
oblique pontine fasciculus
oblique popliteal ligament
oblique projection
oblique ridge
oblique ridge of trapezium
oblique section (current term)
oblique sinus of pericardium
oblique triangle
oblique vein of left atrium
oblique vein of the left atrium
obliquid
obliquing
obliquities
obliquity
obliquity
obliquus
obliquus capitis inferior
obliquus capitis superior
obliterable
obliterate

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