Lec 1: Body Planes

Question 1

Seperates the body or structure into right and left halves. Vertical plane, between anteriorly
and posteriorly surfaces. “The flight of an arrow”

Answer 1

Sagittal

Question 2

sagittal plane passes trhough the midline of the body,
divides body into equal left and
right halves

Answer 2

midsagittal/median

Question 3

Runs parallel to the ground, divides body into superior and inferior portions, horizontal plane

Answer 3

Transverse

Question 4

Divides body into front (anterior) and back (posterior) halves, vertical plane, between lateral
surfaces

Answer 4

Frontal/Corona