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A slice through the small intestine which shows the hollow tubular nature of this organ is called

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Transverse

A slice through the small intestine which shows the hollow tubular nature of this organ is called transverse.

Transverse is the cross-section formed when slicing through an object or any part of the body structure in a horizontal plane. Transverse is usually made at right angles to the long axis of the body or object. Transverse section displays three equal sections or planes and three axes.


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