Planes and axes

Question 1

Frontal plane

Answer 1

divide the body into frontal and dorsal part

Question 2

Sagittal plane

Answer 2

divide the body into left and right part

Question 3

Transverse plane (horizontal plane)

Answer 3

divide the body into upper and lower parts

Question 4

Longitudinal axis

Answer 4

frontal plane (left to right) meets a sagittal plane (anterior and posterior)

Question 5

Sagittal axis

Answer 5

sagittal plane (anterior to posterior) meets the horizontal plane (parallel to the floor)

Question 6

Transverse axis

Answer 6

frontal plane (left to right) meets the horizontal plane ( parallel to the floor)