Body Planes & Quadrants

Question 1

frontal/coronal plane

Answer 1

vertical plane dividing the body into anterior and posterior portions

Question 2

sagittal plane

Answer 2

a vertical plane that divides the body into right and left portions

Question 3

transverse plane

Answer 3

a horizontal plane diving the body into superior and inferior portions

Question 4

abdominal regions

Answer 4

the abdomen is divided by an imaginary line into four quadrants