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Body Planes and Sections in Anatomy
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Sagittal Plane
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Sagittal Plane
Divides the body into left and right parts.
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Terms in this set (4)
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Sagittal Plane
Divides the body into left and right parts.
Midsagittal (Median) Plane
Divides the body into equal left and right halves.
Frontal (Coronal) Plane
Divides the body into anterior (front) and posterior (back) parts.
Transverse (Cross) Plane
Divides the body into superior (upper) and inferior (lower) parts.