Cardinal Body Planes

Question 0

Sagittal:

Answer 0

Divides the body into two equal, mirror-image halves.

Question 1

List the Cardinal Body Planes:

Answer 1

• Median (Saggital)
• Horizontal (Transverse)
• Frontal (Coronal)

Question 2

Transverse:

Answer 2

Horizontal

Question 3

Frontal:

Answer 3

Coronal

Question 4

Frontal (coronal):

Answer 4

Cuts into front and back (“crown”)

Question 5

Horizontal (transverse):

Answer 5

Cross section (at any level)