Planes Of The Body

Question 1

Sagittal planes. (Median)

Answer 1

Cut vertically through the body from anterior to posterior dividing the body into eight and left halves

Question 2

Frontal (coronal)

Answer 2

Pass vertically through the body dividing the body into anterior and posterior sections and lie at right angles to the sagittal plane

Question 3

Transverse plane

Answer 3

Are horizontal cross sections dividing the body into upper (superior) and lower (inferior) sections and lie at right angles to the other 2 planes