A cut through the brain that divides the two hemispheres (a cut "between the eyes") is called a ____________ section.

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A sagittal section is a cut that divides the body (or an organ) into left and right parts. When it specifically divides the brain into two hemispheres, it is often referred to as a midsagittal section, but "sagittal" is the correct term for any cut parallel to the body's midline.

A Cut Through the Brain That Divides the Two Hemispheres