Topic 2 : Body Planes Flashcards
1
Q
Sagittal Plane or Median plane
A
Vertical plane that divides the body or body part into left and right portions equally
2
Q
Frontal plane
A
Vertical plane that divides the body or body part into anterior and posterior portions
3
Q
Transverse plane
A
Horizontal plane that divides the body or body part into superior (upper) and inferior (lower) portions