Body Planes

Question 0

Frontal ( coronal )

Answer 0

Cuts at a right angle to the midline cut, from side to side, and divides the body into front ( anterior ) and back ( posterior ) sections

Question 1

Sagittal

Answer 1

Cuts through the midline of the body from front to back and divides the body into right and left sections

Question 2

Transverse ( horizontal) (axial)

Answer 2

Cuts horizontally through the body and separates the body into upper ( superior ) and lower ( inferior) sections