Anatomical planes Flashcards
1
Q
Frontal (coronal) plane
A
Divides the body into back and front portions
2
Q
Saggital/Medial plane
A
The vertical plane that divides the body into left and right down the midline
3
Q
Transverse/Axial plane
A
The horizontal plane that divides the body into superior (upper) and inferior (lower) parts