UNIT 2 Body Planes Flashcards
1
Q
Coronal plane
Frontal plane
A
Vertical section that divides the body or part into anterior and posterior parts
2
Q
Oblique
A
An angled section, not vertical or horizontal
3
Q
Sagittal plane
Longitudinal plane
A
Vertical section that divides the body or part into right and left side.
4
Q
Midsagittal plane
A
Sagittal plane down the middle of the body
5
Q
Transverse plane
Horizontal plane
Axial Plane
A
Horizontal section that divides the body or part into superior and inferior parts